Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress – WP Google Map
v1.9.8by Saidur Rahman Milon · updated 8 days ago
Google Map plugin for WordPress is very Simple, light-weight and Easy to use Google Custom Map with markers in Posts, Pages, Sidebar as shortcode.
- Rank
- #1,786
- Down2 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 14,000
- 10K+ reported · Medium
- Total downloads
- 953.5K
- 953,529 all-time
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- 172 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress at a glance
Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress is a WordPress plugin by Saidur Rahman Milon with 10K+ active installs, the #1,786 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 154 times, 58% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.8 out of 5 from 172 reviews. Version 1.9.8 came out on Oct 31, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 17 plugins tagged “map markers”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2016.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats8.2K downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 128 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 159 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 190 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 237 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 286 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1,847 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 2,583 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 731 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 68 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 55 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 138 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 149 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 87 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 98 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 72 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 196 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 155 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 101 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 58 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 76 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 46 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 56 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 52 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 54 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 70 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 123 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 146 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 63 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 51 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 107 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 14,037 · -0.4% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 14,037 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 14,051 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 14,069 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 14,090 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 14,032 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 14,041 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 14,050 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 14,051 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 14,063 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 14,080 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 14,094 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 14,087 |
Rank over time
#1,786 · up 2 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #1,786 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #1,784 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #1,784 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #1,784 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #1,781 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #1,786 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #1,786 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #1,785 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #1,785 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #1,786 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #1,786 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #1,786 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #1,786 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | #1,788 |
Growth %
Average -0.03% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | -0.10% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.06% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -0.15% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.41% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -0.06% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -0.06% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -0.01% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.09% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -0.12% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -0.10% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | +0.05% |
Active installs band
10K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 10K+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #1785 → #1786
- Released 1.9.8 (was 1.9.7)
- Rank #1786 → #1784Downloads +190.8%
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.978%
- Other22%
Rating trend
4.8★★★★★172 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.9.8
- Requires WordPress
- 5.0.0
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 5.3
- First released
- Sep 29, 2016
- Last updated
- Oct 31, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress
How many websites use Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress?
Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress is active on 10K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #1,786 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress been downloaded?
953,529 times in total since 2016. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 154 times. See download stats
When was Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress last updated?
Version 1.9.8 came out on Oct 31, 2026 (1 week ago). See every release
Is Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Does Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress have known security vulnerabilities?
None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 6 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress up to date. See its security record
Is Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 1 week ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress have?
4.8 out of 5 from 172 reviews on WordPress.org. 95% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress?
The plugins most like Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress, by the tags they share, are WP Go Maps (300K+), WP Maps (60K+) and Easy Google Maps by Supsystic (20K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.8
★★★★★
172 reviews
- 5 stars: 163 reviews, 95%
- 4 stars: 2 reviews, 1%
- 3 stars: 1 reviews, 1%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 6 reviews, 3%
- Positive
- 96%4–5★
- Mixed
- 1%3★
- Critical
- 3%1–2★
- About 15 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.9.
- Each new 1★ review takes 24 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 14,000 |
| Reported installs | 10K+ |
| Rating | 4.8 |
| Reviews | 172 |
| Total downloads | 953.5K |
| Author | Saidur Rahman Milon |
| First released | Sep 29, 2016 |
| Version | 1.9.8 |
| Requires WP | 5.0.0 |
| Requires PHP | 5.3 |
| Last updated | Oct 31, 2026 |
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