gMapTip
v1.5by Alexander Rauscha · updated 16 years ago
Add Google Maps Tooltips to your Posts & Pages.
- Rank
- #38,023
- Up181 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 15
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 4.3K
- 4,339 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
gMapTip at a glance
gMapTip is a WordPress plugin by Alexander Rauscha with 10+ active installs, the #38,023 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.5 came out on Feb 26, 2010, more than 16 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 2.9.2. Among the 78 plugins tagged “tooltip”, it ranks #42. It was first released in 2009.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 13 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats11 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | gMapTip |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 15 · +7.1% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 14 |
Rank over time
#38,023 · up 3,755 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 6, 2026 | #38,023 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #38,204 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #46,309 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #40,625 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #40,538 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #37,203 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #42,462 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #45,913 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #38,456 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #41,778 |
Growth %
Average +0.58% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +25.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -14.29% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -6.67% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +15.38% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +8.33% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -14.29% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
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Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.5100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.5
- Requires WordPress
- 2.8
- Tested up to
- 2.9.2
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Aug 12, 2009
- Last updated
- Feb 26, 2010
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about gMapTip
How many websites use gMapTip?
gMapTip is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #38,023 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has gMapTip been downloaded?
4,339 times in total since 2009.
When was gMapTip last updated?
Version 1.5 came out on Feb 26, 2010 (16 years ago).
Is gMapTip compatible with the latest WordPress?
gMapTip’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 2.9.2, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.
Is gMapTip still maintained?
Its last release was 16 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does gMapTip have?
No one has reviewed gMapTip on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to gMapTip?
The plugins most like gMapTip, by the tags they share, are WP Go Maps (300K+), WP Maps (60K+) and Snazzy Maps (30K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 15 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 4.3K |
| Author | Alexander Rauscha |
| First released | Aug 12, 2009 |
| Version | 1.5 |
| Requires WP | 2.8 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Feb 26, 2010 |
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