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Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress · Version history

Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress changelog and version history

Latest version
1.9.8
Oct 31, 2026 (9 days ago)
Releases
96
since 2016
In the last year
5
about one every 71 days
Tested up to
WordPress 7.1.4
PHP 5.3 or later

Releases each year

  • 201614 releases
  • 20178 releases
  • 201814 releases
  • 201913 releases
  • 202019 releases
  • 202111 releases
  • 20228 releases
  • 20243 releases
  • 20251 release
  • 20265 releases

20265 releases

  1. Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress 1.9.8Latest

    • Feature: Enhanced YouTube video embedding support in Marker InfoWindows (Admin preview and Frontend).
    • Feature: Automatic conversion of raw YouTube URLs (watch links, youtu.be, and iframe embeds) into responsive thumbnail cards with play overlay.
    • Feature: Built-in responsive modal player opening outside Maps InfoWindow sandbox for seamless video playback.
    • Compatibility: Theme-isolated styling for video preview cards and modal overlay across all WordPress themes.
  2. Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress 1.9.7

    • Clone Map including Markers and related settings
    • Clone Marker including related settings
  3. Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress 1.9.6

    • Quick Fix Classic widget shortcode preview issue fixed.
  4. Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress 1.9.5

    • Feature: Added “Advanced Store Locator”.
    • Feature: Added “Category Add/Edit/Tag with Marker UI”.
    • Feature: Added “Marker Listing” with customized position and layout.
    • Feature: Added “Title/Label Search” for marker listing.
    • Feature: Added “Soring by Distance and related address fields” for marker listing.
    • Feature: Added “Customized Animation” for the Markers.
    • Feature: Added “Modern Direction Drawer UI” with sleek side-panel experience.
    • Feature: Added “Get Directions” link directly inside Marker InfoWindows.
    • Feature: Added Sample download links for CSV/JSON imports.
    • UI/UX: Added modern tab-based Settings UI (General, Advance, Export, Import, Marker).
    • Security: Enhanced direct file access protection for all core PHP files.
    • Security: Scheduled security enhancements.
  5. Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress 1.9.4

    • Scheduled security enhancements.

20251 release

  1. Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress 1.9.3

    • Early load of textdomain compatibility issue fixed.

20243 releases

  1. Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress 1.9.2

    • Settings added for minimum set for Map plugin use.
    • On Plugin acitvation redirection disabled.
  2. Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress 1.9.1

    • Google Mapi API loading without callback warning fixed
    • API key generate via Google Maps Platform implemented
    • Appsero client updated to latest version
    • Minor bugs fixing
  3. Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress 1.9.0

    • Auto-Complete/Auto suggestion option added for direction From/To input field
    • Added Distance Unit (Miles and KM) configurable
    • UI modified for better experience.
    • Google Mapi API loading without callback warning fixed
    • API key generate via Google Maps Platform implemented
    • Appsero client updated to latest version

20228 releases

  1. Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress 1.8.9

    • Copy to clipboard for map shortcode
    • Default markers bundle added
    • CADATA introduced for frontend
  2. Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress 1.8.8

    • New UI screenshots updated in wp.org
    • Map Theme option introduced including custom theme JSON.
  3. Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress 1.8.7

  4. Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress 1.8.6

    • Marker content update issue fixing
    • Code optimized with WordPress Standard
    • Ajax Datatable js error fixing
  5. Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress 1.8.5

    • Code Optimization
    • Security enhancement
  6. Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress 1.8.4

    • CSRF issue fixing
    • Tabs UI update
    • Marker Icon preview issue fixing
    • DB query and code optimized
  7. Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress 1.8.3

    • Ajax Security issues resolved
    • Marker Edit page minor bug fixing
  8. Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress 1.8.2

    • Clickable marker infowindow introduced.

202111 releases

  1. Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress 1.8.1

    • Hot fix: Security issue fixed.
  2. Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress 1.8.0

    • Multiple Marker system introduced.
    • Complete Admin UI updated for a better experience.
    • Datatable introduced for Map and Marker listing.
    • Added advanced option for API load restriction, prevent other map API loading with user consent.
    • Support page modified for better support.
    • Marker Description and Image attachment support implemented.
    • Security improvement.
  3. Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress 1.7.8

  4. Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress 1.7.7

    • Minor bug fixing
    • Autoloader class implemented
    • Map control options added(disable zoom, disable street view option, disable drag, disable double click zoom, disable pan control)
    • Security improvement
    • Appsero SDK implement for prompt support to users
  5. Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress 1.7.6

    • Google Map Info Window auto focus bug fixed cause by google map last update
  6. Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress 1.7.5

    • media_buttons_context deprecated issue resolving
    • Review system modification, made standard
    • Code re-organize with trait system
    • Admin UI updated to more user friendly
    • In case of shortcode not found shown a custom message only for logged in admin user
    • According to plugin guide updated code and optimized
  7. Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress 1.7.4

    • Setup Wizard implementation for user Better experience
    • Installation wizard video and blog Help Manual included
    • Installation and knowledge base updated
    • PHP and JS Source optimized
    • Minor bug fixing in Block Editor
  8. Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress 1.7.3

    • Custom CSS and JS adding option under settings tab.
    • Map direction UI re-designed and made responsive for various themes.
    • If short code not found, will show a custom message in front end.
    • Settings UI design changed for better user experience.
    • Made responsive for cross-platform
    • media_buttons_context deprecated issue resolving
    • Review system modification, made standard
    • Code re-organize with trait system
    • Admin UI updated to more user friendly
    • In case of shortcode not found shown a custom message only for logged in admin user
  9. Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress 1.7.2

    • Map Center position auto detection on drag-drop and re-centering by user.
    • LIVE zoom updating and rendering once zoom level changed by user.
  10. Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress 1.7.1

    • HTML content support in Google Map InfoWindow
    • Added select drop-down in WP Google Map widget instead of text box for ShortCode.
    • Disable admin notice for language based google setup.
  11. Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress 1.7.0

202019 releases

  1. Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress 1.6.9

  2. Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress 1.6.8

  3. Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress 1.6.7

  4. Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress 1.6.6

  5. Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress 1.6.5

  6. Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress 1.6.4

  7. Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress 1.6.3

  8. Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress 1.6.2

  9. Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress 1.6.1

  10. Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress 1.6.0

  11. Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress 1.5.9

  12. Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress 1.5.8

  13. Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress 1.5.7

  14. Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress 1.5.6

  15. Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress 1.5.5

  16. Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress 1.5.4

  17. Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress 1.5.3

  18. Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress 1.5.2

  19. Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress 1.5.1

201913 releases

  1. Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress 1.5.0

  2. Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress 1.4.9

  3. Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress 1.4.8

  4. Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress 1.4.7

  5. Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress 1.4.6

  6. Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress 1.4.5

  7. Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress 1.4.4

  8. Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress 1.4.3

  9. Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress 1.4.2

  10. Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress 1.4.1

  11. Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress 1.4.0

  12. Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress 1.3.9

  13. Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress 1.3.8

201814 releases

  1. Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress 1.3.7

  2. Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress 1.3.6

  3. Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress 1.3.5

  4. Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress 1.3.4

  5. Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress 1.3.3

  6. Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress 1.3.2

  7. Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress 1.3.1

  8. Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress 1.3.0

  9. Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress 1.2.9

  10. Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress 1.2.8

  11. Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress 1.2.7

  12. Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress 1.2.6

  13. Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress 1.2.5

  14. Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress 1.2.4

20178 releases

  1. Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress 1.2.3

  2. Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress 1.2.2

  3. Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress 1.2.1

  4. Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress 1.2.0

  5. Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress 1.1.7

  6. Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress 1.1.6

  7. Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress 1.1.5

  8. Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress 1.1.4

201614 releases

  1. Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress 1.1.3

  2. Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress 1.1.2

  3. Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress 1.1.1

  4. Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress 1.1.0

  5. Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress 1.0.9

  6. Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress 1.0.8

  7. Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress 1.0.7

  8. Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress 1.0.6

  9. Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress 1.0.5

  10. Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress 1.0.4

  11. Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress 1.0.3

  12. Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress 1.0.2

  13. Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress 1.0.1

  14. Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress 1.0.0

Questions about Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress’s releases

What is the latest version of Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress?

1.9.8, released on Oct 31, 2026 (1 week ago). It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4 and needs PHP 5.3 or later.

How often is Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress updated?

5 releases in the last year, about one every 71 days. Its first release on WordPress.org dates from October 2016.

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