GStaticMap
v1.0by lorensiuswlt · updated 16 years ago
GStaticMap lets you embed Google static map in your blog pages using a predefined tag. It conforms to Google Static Maps API V2
- Rank
- #45,578
- Down10,299 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 13
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 5.1K
- 5,115 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
GStaticMap at a glance
GStaticMap is a WordPress plugin by lorensiuswlt with 10+ active installs, the #45,578 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0 came out on Feb 11, 2010, more than 16 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 2.9.2. Among the 92 plugins tagged “google map”, it ranks #58. It was first released in 2010.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 13 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats66 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | GStaticMap |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 13 · 0.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 13 |
Rank over time
#45,578 · down 2,209 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #45,578 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #35,279 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #35,283 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #45,471 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #48,112 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #44,728 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #43,617 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #43,369 |
Growth %
Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | -13.33% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +7.69% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +18.18% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -15.38% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 10+ |
| 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
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.orgNo changes yet. When this plugin's name, short description, tags, “Tested up to” or version change, they show here with what happened to its rank next.
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.0100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0
- Requires WordPress
- 2.0.0
- Tested up to
- 2.9.2
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Feb 10, 2010
- Last updated
- Feb 11, 2010
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about GStaticMap
How many websites use GStaticMap?
GStaticMap 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 #45,578 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has GStaticMap been downloaded?
5,115 times in total since 2010.
When was GStaticMap last updated?
Version 1.0 came out on Feb 11, 2010 (16 years ago).
Is GStaticMap compatible with the latest WordPress?
GStaticMap’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 GStaticMap 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 GStaticMap have?
No one has reviewed GStaticMap on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to GStaticMap?
The plugins most like GStaticMap, by the tags they share, are Easy Google Maps by Supsystic (20K+), Maps Widget for Google Maps (20K+) and Kikote (1K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 13 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 5.1K |
| Author | lorensiuswlt |
| First released | Feb 10, 2010 |
| Version | 1.0 |
| Requires WP | 2.0.0 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Feb 11, 2010 |
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