WordPress plugin comparison
WP Maps vs WP Store Locator
WP Maps
by Flipper Code - WordPress Development Company
60K+ installs4.3
WP Store Locator
by Tijmen Smit
40K+ installs4.8
At a glance
- WP Maps has more active installs: 60K+, against 40K+ for WP Store Locator.
- On a typical day, WP Store Locator is downloaded about 853 times, WP Maps about 589.
- WP Store Locator is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 312 reviews, against 4.3 from 122 reviews.
- WP Store Locator was updated more recently: Nov 3, 2026, against Oct 28, 2026 for WP Maps.
- WP Store Locator resolves more of its support threads: 80% in the last two months, against 50% for WP Maps.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
Line by line
WP Store Locator leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | WP Maps | WP Store Locator |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #670 | #797 |
| Active installs | 60K+ | 40K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 36.7K | 36.7K |
| Rating | 4.3(122) | 4.8(312) |
| Support threads resolved | 50% | 80% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.18 | ×2.62 |
| Last release | 12 days ago | 6 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | 7.4 |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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