Best placemark plugins for WordPress
The most popular placemark plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Basic Google Maps Placemarks leads with 2K+ active installs, ahead of Placemarks (20+). All 2 plugins tagged “placemark” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 2 placemark plugins
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Basic Google Maps PlacemarksThe most installed placemark plugin, with 2K+ active installs. Rated 4.4 from 51 reviews, updated 7 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.
- 2.
Placemarks20+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 7 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.2.30.
All 2 plugins tagged “placemark”

Basic Google Maps Placemarks
Down in the last 7 days:4#4,205by Ian Dunn7 months ago
Embeds a Google Map into your site and lets you add map markers with custom icons and information windows.
- Installs
- 2K+
- Rating
- 4.4(51)
- Downloads
- 23/day

Placemarks
Down in the last 7 days:226#28,386by Nagmay7 years ago
Allow authors to easily manage placemarks and embed custom maps.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day