Simple Google Street View
v0.4by pjvolders · updated 15 years ago
Adds the functionality for Google Street View windows to your posts and pages without the need of a google API key.
- Rank
- #13,872
- Up16 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 156
- 100+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 9.4K
- 9,371 all-time
- Rating
- 3.0/5
- 2 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Simple Google Street View at a glance
Simple Google Street View is a WordPress plugin by pjvolders with 100+ active installs, the #13,872 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, 20% more than the month before. It’s rated 3.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 0.4 came out on Feb 2, 2011, more than 15 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.0.5. It leads the 2 plugins tagged “earth”. It was first released in 2010.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats102 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Simple Google Street View |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 5 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 156 · -9.3% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 156 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 156 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 156 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 155 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 155 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 155 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 155 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 155 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 155 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 155 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 157 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 157 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 172 |
Rank over time
#13,872 · down 48 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #13,872 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #13,888 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #13,871 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #13,882 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #13,911 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #13,935 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #13,938 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #13,919 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #13,926 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #13,925 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #13,901 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #13,837 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #13,867 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #13,824 |
Growth %
Average -0.75% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +0.32% |
| 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 | -1.27% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -8.72% |
Active installs band
100+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 100+ |
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.
- v0.4100%
Rating trend
3.0★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 0.4
- Requires WordPress
- 2.9.2
- Tested up to
- 3.0.5
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- May 25, 2010
- Last updated
- Feb 2, 2011
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Simple Google Street View
How many websites use Simple Google Street View?
Simple Google Street View is active on 100+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #13,872 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Simple Google Street View been downloaded?
9,371 times in total since 2010. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats
When was Simple Google Street View last updated?
Version 0.4 came out on Feb 2, 2011 (15 years ago).
Is Simple Google Street View compatible with the latest WordPress?
Simple Google Street View’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.0.5, 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 Google Street View still maintained?
Its last release was 15 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Simple Google Street View have?
3.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Simple Google Street View?
The plugins most like Simple Google Street View, by the tags they share, are Very Simple Google Maps (3K+), Site Kit by Google (5M+) and Google for WooCommerce (800K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
3.0
★★★★★
2 reviews
- 5 stars: 1 reviews, 50%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 1 reviews, 50%
- Positive
- 50%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 50%1–2★
- About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 3.1.
- Each new 1★ review takes 1 five-star review to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 156 |
| Reported installs | 100+ |
| Rating | 3.0 |
| Reviews | 2 |
| Total downloads | 9.4K |
| Author | pjvolders |
| First released | May 25, 2010 |
| Version | 0.4 |
| Requires WP | 2.9.2 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Feb 2, 2011 |
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