WordPress plugin comparison
WP Maps vs WP Go Maps
WP Maps
by Flipper Code - WordPress Development Company
60K+ installs4.3
WP Go Maps
by WPGMaps
300K+ installs4.8
At a glance
- WP Go Maps has more active installs: 300K+, against 60K+ for WP Maps.
- On a typical day, WP Go Maps is downloaded about 1,499 times, WP Maps about 589.
- WP Go Maps is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 3,060 reviews, against 4.3 from 122 reviews.
- WP Maps was updated more recently: Oct 28, 2026, against Sep 28, 2026 for WP Go Maps.
- WP Go Maps resolves more of its support threads: 100% in the last two months, against 50% for WP Maps.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- WP Go Maps has been around longer: since 2012, against 2013 for WP Maps.
Line by line
WP Go Maps leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | WP Maps | WP Go Maps |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #670 | #197 |
| Active installs | 60K+ | 300K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 37.4K | 48.6K |
| Rating | 4.3(122) | 4.8(3.1K) |
| Support threads resolved | 50% | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.18 | ×1.56 |
| Last release | 12 days ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | 7.0 |
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