Geolocation
v1.20.0by Chris · updated 19 days ago
Put your posts on the map: locations, routes and GPX tracks with OpenStreetMap. Privacy-friendly and made for travel blogs.
- Rank
- #10,652
- Down18 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 337
- 300+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 44.9K
- 44,905 all-time
- Rating
- 4.2/5
- 10 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Geolocation at a glance
Geolocation is a WordPress plugin by Chris with 300+ active installs, the #10,652 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 15 times, 200% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.2 out of 5 from 10 reviews. Version 1.20.0 came out on Oct 20, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 4 plugins tagged “journey”. It was first released in 2010.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats1K downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Geolocation |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 18 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 18 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 21 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 20 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 24 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 23 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 46 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 146 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 35 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 31 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 89 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 141 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 192 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 19 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 24 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 336 · -2.6% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 336 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 337 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 338 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 339 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 339 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 339 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 340 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 341 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 338 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 338 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 337 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 345 |
Rank over time
#10,652 · down 8 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #10,652 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #10,634 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #10,658 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #10,617 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #10,613 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #10,597 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #10,572 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #10,550 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #10,538 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #10,599 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #10,608 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #10,645 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #10,644 |
Growth %
Average -0.22% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | -0.30% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.15% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -0.29% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -0.29% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -0.29% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +0.89% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +0.30% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -2.32% |
Active installs band
300+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 300+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 300+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 300+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 300+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 300+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 300+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #10645 → #10617Downloads -26.3%
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.946%
- v1.2026%
- v1.1813%
- v0.18.3%
- Other7.1%
Rating trend
4.2★★★★★10 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.20.0
- Requires WordPress
- 6.4
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 8.3
- First released
- May 3, 2010
- Last updated
- Oct 20, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Geolocation
How many websites use Geolocation?
Geolocation is active on 300+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #10,652 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Geolocation been downloaded?
44,905 times in total since 2010. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 15 times. See download stats
When was Geolocation last updated?
Version 1.20.0 came out on Oct 20, 2026 (2 weeks ago).
Is Geolocation compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Is Geolocation still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 2 weeks ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Geolocation have?
4.2 out of 5 from 10 reviews on WordPress.org. 80% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Geolocation?
The plugins most like Geolocation, by the tags they share, are Meks Easy Maps (800+), BP xProfile Location (500+) and Themify Store Locator (400+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.2
★★★★★
10 reviews
- 5 stars: 8 reviews, 80%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 2 reviews, 20%
- Positive
- 80%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 20%1–2★
- About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.3.
- Each new 1★ review takes 4 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 337 |
| Reported installs | 300+ |
| Rating | 4.2 |
| Reviews | 10 |
| Total downloads | 44.9K |
| Author | Chris |
| First released | May 3, 2010 |
| Version | 1.20.0 |
| Requires WP | 6.4 |
| Requires PHP | 8.3 |
| Last updated | Oct 20, 2026 |
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