WP Geo
v3.5.1by Ben Huson · updated 6 years ago
Adds location maps to your posts, pages and custom post types.
- Rank
- #7,283
- Up9 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 866
- 800+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 109.4K
- 109,429 all-time
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- 17 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
WP Geo at a glance
WP Geo is a WordPress plugin by Ben Huson with 800+ active installs, the #7,283 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 8 times, 75% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.8 out of 5 from 17 reviews. Version 3.5.1 came out on Apr 16, 2020, more than 6 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.4.25. Among the 17 plugins tagged “geocoding”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2008.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats162 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | WP Geo |
|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 7 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 866 · -1.7% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 866 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 865 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 869 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 867 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 866 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 865 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 866 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 864 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 865 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 865 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 864 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 881 |
Rank over time
#7,283 · up 28 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #7,283 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #7,292 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #7,273 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #7,265 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #7,276 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #7,275 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #7,281 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #7,279 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #7,288 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #7,284 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #7,307 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #7,312 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #7,311 |
Growth %
Average -0.14% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | +0.12% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.23% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.23% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.12% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +0.12% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -0.12% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +0.23% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.12% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +0.12% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -1.93% |
Active installs band
800+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 800+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 800+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 800+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 800+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 800+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 800+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 800+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 800+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 800+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 800+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 800+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 800+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 800+ |
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 #7312 → #7265
- Tested up to 5.4.24 → 5.4.25
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v3.582%
- v3.416%
- v3.32.1%
Rating trend
4.8★★★★★17 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 3.5.1
- Requires WordPress
- 4.3
- Tested up to
- 5.4.25
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Apr 28, 2008
- Last updated
- Apr 16, 2020
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about WP Geo
How many websites use WP Geo?
WP Geo is active on 800+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #7,283 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has WP Geo been downloaded?
109,429 times in total since 2008. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 8 times. See download stats
When was WP Geo last updated?
Version 3.5.1 came out on Apr 16, 2020 (6 years ago).
Is WP Geo compatible with the latest WordPress?
WP Geo’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.4.25, 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 WP Geo still maintained?
Its last release was 6 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does WP Geo have?
4.8 out of 5 from 17 reviews on WordPress.org. 88% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to WP Geo?
The plugins most like WP Geo, by the tags they share, are WP Go Maps (300K+), WP Maps (60K+) and Snazzy Maps (30K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.8
★★★★★
17 reviews
- 5 stars: 15 reviews, 88%
- 4 stars: 1 reviews, 6%
- 3 stars: 1 reviews, 6%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 94%4–5★
- Mixed
- 6%3★
- Critical
- 0%1–2★
- About 4 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.9.
- Each new 1★ review takes 22 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 866 |
| Reported installs | 800+ |
| Rating | 4.8 |
| Reviews | 17 |
| Total downloads | 109.4K |
| Author | Ben Huson |
| First released | Apr 28, 2008 |
| Version | 3.5.1 |
| Requires WP | 4.3 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Apr 16, 2020 |
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