ACF: Google Map Extended vs Advanced Custom Fields – Location Field… (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
ACF: Google Map Extended
1.0K+ active installs
Free
Advanced Custom Fields – Location Field…
1.0K+ active installs
Free
Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Advanced Custom Fields – Location Field… has a higher user rating (5/5 from 2 reviews) while ACF: Google Map Extended leads in active installations (1.0K+ vs 1.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. ACF: Google Map Extended has accumulated 20K+ total downloads while Advanced Custom Fields – Location Field… has 49K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | ACF: Google Map Extended | Advanced Custom Fields – Location Field… | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 3.3/5 | ► | 5/5 |
| Total Reviews | 6 | ◄ | 2 |
| Active Installs | 1.0K+ | 1.0K+ | |
| Total Downloads | 20K+ | ► | 49K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 10 years ago | ► | 8 years ago |
| First Released | 2015 | 2012 | |
| Age | 11 years | 14 years | |
| WP Requires | 3.8+ | 3.4+ | |
| PHP Requires | false+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 1.0.1 | 1.0 |
Rating Breakdown
ACF: Google Map Extended
Advanced Custom Fields – Location Field…
Download Trends
Over the past 30 days, ACF: Google Map Extended averaged approximately 4 daily downloads while Advanced Custom Fields – Location Field… averaged 4.
Recent Reviews
ACF: Google Map Extended Reviews
actual not working
Not working now – security google map problem?
IT needs API update, not working right now.
Google now require API. Your plugin need an update. This topic was modified 9 years, 3 months ago by gruntek.
Almost there.
Had to uninstall because it throws javascript errors. This killed the ability to upload media OR change the permalink. Too bad this is a cool plugin. I’ll keep an eye-out for an update.
Advanced Custom Fields – Location Field… Reviews
Awesome ACF addon
A very awesome plugin for ACF. Easy to use, really powerful and completely compatible with WP functionalities. Thank you for all.
Extremely easy to use
Great!
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