Simple Custom Google Map
v0.0by Daniel John Marsden · updated 10 years ago
The simplest ever customizable Google Map. Edit colours, markers and labels. Enter latitude and Longitude or simply drag marker into place.
- Rank
- #30,677
- Up134 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 16
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 2K
- 2,040 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Simple Custom Google Map at a glance
Simple Custom Google Map is a WordPress plugin by Daniel John Marsden with 10+ active installs, the #30,677 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, 50% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 0.0 came out on May 25, 2016, more than 10 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.5.33. Among the 92 plugins tagged “google map”, it ranks #36. 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 stats37 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Simple Custom Google Map |
|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 1 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 16 · -11.1% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 18 |
Rank over time
#30,677 · down 48 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #30,677 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #30,811 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #30,800 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #30,583 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #30,311 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #30,642 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #30,339 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #30,492 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #30,409 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #30,199 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #30,629 |
Growth %
Average -0.98% 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 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -11.11% |
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
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.
- v0100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 0.0
- Requires WordPress
- 3
- Tested up to
- 4.5.33
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- May 25, 2016
- Last updated
- May 25, 2016
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Simple Custom Google Map
How many websites use Simple Custom Google Map?
Simple Custom Google Map 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 #30,677 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Simple Custom Google Map been downloaded?
2,040 times in total since 2016. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats
When was Simple Custom Google Map last updated?
Version 0.0 came out on May 25, 2016 (10 years ago).
Is Simple Custom Google Map compatible with the latest WordPress?
Simple Custom Google Map’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.5.33, 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 Simple Custom Google Map still maintained?
Its last release was 10 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Simple Custom Google Map have?
No one has reviewed Simple Custom Google Map on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Simple Custom Google Map?
The plugins most like Simple Custom Google Map, by the tags they share, are Easy Google Maps by Supsystic (20K+), Maps Widget for Google Maps (20K+) and Meks Easy Maps (800+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 16 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 2K |
| Author | Daniel John Marsden |
| First released | May 25, 2016 |
| Version | 0.0 |
| Requires WP | 3 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | May 25, 2016 |
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