OSM – OpenStreetMap
v6.2.6by MiKa · updated 5 months ago
Customize maps in your posts, pages, and widgets. GPX, KML, and more.
- Rank
- #1,626
- Down1 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 15,000
- 10K+ reported · Medium
- Total downloads
- 707.9K
- 707,917 all-time
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- 137 reviews
- Support resolved
- 0%
- 0 of 1 threads, last 2 months
OSM at a glance
OSM is a WordPress plugin by MiKa with 10K+ active installs, the #1,626 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 65 times, 3% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 4.6 out of 5 from 137 reviews. Version 6.2.6 came out on Jun 4, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.0.8. It leads the 23 plugins tagged “GPX”. It was first released in 2009.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats2.1K downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | OSM |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 51 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 75 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 54 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 82 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 66 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 63 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 56 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 57 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 62 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 57 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 67 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 85 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 83 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 67 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 69 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 134 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 225 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 155 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 56 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 58 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 47 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 42 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 48 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 44 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 58 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 58 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 58 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 58 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 48 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 15,215 · -0.3% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 15,215 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 15,211 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 15,243 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 15,220 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 15,214 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 15,219 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 15,230 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 15,237 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 15,249 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 15,256 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 15,253 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 15,254 |
Rank over time
#1,626 · up 11 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #1,626 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #1,625 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #1,625 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #1,624 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #1,623 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #1,626 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #1,625 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #1,626 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #1,626 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #1,626 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #1,627 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #1,627 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #1,629 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #1,629 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | #1,637 |
Growth %
Average -0.02% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | +0.03% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.10% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.15% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.04% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -0.03% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -0.07% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -0.05% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.08% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -0.05% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +0.02% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -0.01% |
Active installs band
10K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 10K+ |
| 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 #1629 → #1623Downloads -7.5%
- Tested up to 7.0.7 → 7.0.8
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v6.265%
- v6.115%
- v6.011%
- Other9.6%
Rating trend
4.6★★★★★137 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 6.2.6
- Requires WordPress
- 5.0
- Tested up to
- 7.0.8
- Requires PHP
- 5.3
- First released
- Apr 8, 2009
- Last updated
- Jun 4, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about OSM
How many websites use OSM?
OSM 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 #1,626 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has OSM been downloaded?
707,917 times in total since 2009. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 65 times. See download stats
When was OSM last updated?
Version 6.2.6 came out on Jun 4, 2026 (5 months ago). See every release
Is OSM compatible with the latest WordPress?
It’s tested up to WordPress 7.0.8, one version behind the current 7.1. Authors often update this line a few weeks after a release.
Does OSM have known security vulnerabilities?
None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 10 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep OSM up to date. See its security record
Is OSM still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 5 months ago. Its authors resolved 0 of the 1 support threads opened in the last two months.
What rating does OSM have?
4.6 out of 5 from 137 reviews on WordPress.org. 85% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to OSM?
The plugins most like OSM, by the tags they share, are Ultimate Maps by Supsystic (10K+), GPX Viewer (900+) and GPX Route Map (100+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.6
★★★★★
137 reviews
- 5 stars: 117 reviews, 85%
- 4 stars: 7 reviews, 5%
- 3 stars: 3 reviews, 2%
- 2 stars: 3 reviews, 2%
- 1 stars: 7 reviews, 5%
- Positive
- 91%4–5★
- Mixed
- 2%3★
- Critical
- 7%1–2★
- About 6 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.7.
- Each new 1★ review takes 10 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 15,000 |
| Reported installs | 10K+ |
| Rating | 4.6 |
| Reviews | 137 |
| Total downloads | 707.9K |
| Author | MiKa |
| First released | Apr 8, 2009 |
| Version | 6.2.6 |
| Requires WP | 5.0 |
| Requires PHP | 5.3 |
| Last updated | Jun 4, 2026 |
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