Embed Webmap vs WP Web Maps (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
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Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Embed Webmap has a higher user rating (4.6/5 from 7 reviews) and leads in active installations (300 vs 10). Both are free WordPress plugins. Embed Webmap has accumulated 11K+ total downloads while WP Web Maps has 1.1K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Embed Webmap | WP Web Maps | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.6/5 | ◄ | N/A |
| Total Reviews | 7 | ◄ | 0 |
| Active Installs | 300 | ◄ | 10 |
| Total Downloads | 11K+ | ◄ | 1.1K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 7 years ago | ► | 5 years ago |
| First Released | 2014 | 2020 | |
| Age | 12 years | 6 years | |
| WP Requires | 3.5.1+ | 4.6+ | |
| PHP Requires | false+ | 5.6+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 2.0.4 | 0.2.2 |
Rating
4.6/5Embed Webmap
◄WP Web MapsN/A
Total Reviews
7Embed Webmap
◄WP Web Maps0
Active Installs
300Embed Webmap
◄WP Web Maps10
Total Downloads
11K+Embed Webmap
◄WP Web Maps1.1K+
Support Resolution
N/AEmbed Webmap
WP Web MapsN/A
Last Updated
7 years agoEmbed Webmap
►WP Web Maps5 years ago
First Released
2014Embed Webmap
WP Web Maps2020
Age
12 yearsEmbed Webmap
WP Web Maps6 years
WP Requires
3.5.1+Embed Webmap
WP Web Maps4.6+
PHP Requires
false+Embed Webmap
WP Web Maps5.6+
Business Model
FreeEmbed Webmap
WP Web MapsFree
Latest Version
2.0.4Embed Webmap
WP Web Maps0.2.2
Rating Breakdown
Embed Webmap
4.6/5(7 reviews)
5
71%
4
14%
3
14%
2
0%
1
0%
WP Web Maps
0/5(0 reviews)
5
0%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Embed Webmap or WP Web Maps more popular?
Embed Webmap has 300 active installations while WP Web Maps has 10. Embed Webmap is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Embed Webmap or WP Web Maps?
Embed Webmap has a 4.6/5 rating from 7 reviews, while WP Web Maps has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are Embed Webmap and WP Web Maps free?
Embed Webmap is free and WP Web Maps is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Embed Webmap or WP Web Maps?
Support resolution data is not available for all plugins. Check each plugin's WordPress.org support forum for current response quality.
Which plugin is updated more frequently?
Embed Webmap was last updated 7 years ago and WP Web Maps was last updated 5 years ago.
Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.