MapGeo – Interactive Geo Maps vs HTML5 Maps (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
MapGeo – Interactive Geo Maps
40K+ active installs
Free + Premium
Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, HTML5 Maps has a higher user rating (4.6/5 from 45 reviews) while MapGeo – Interactive Geo Maps leads in active installations (40K+ vs 5.0K+). Both are free + premium WordPress plugins. MapGeo – Interactive Geo Maps has accumulated 699K+ total downloads while HTML5 Maps has 408K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | MapGeo – Interactive Geo Maps | HTML5 Maps | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.5/5 | ► | 4.6/5 |
| Total Reviews | 63 | ◄ | 45 |
| Active Installs | 40K+ | ◄ | 5.0K+ |
| Total Downloads | 699K+ | ◄ | 408K+ |
| Support Resolution | 50% | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 3 weeks ago | ◄ | 4 months ago |
| First Released | 2019 | 2015 | |
| Age | 7 years | 11 years | |
| WP Requires | 5.0+ | 3.3+ | |
| PHP Requires | 7.0+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free + Premium | Free | |
| Latest Version | 1.6.28 | 1.7.1.6 |
Rating Breakdown
MapGeo – Interactive Geo Maps
HTML5 Maps
Download Trends
Over the past 30 days, MapGeo – Interactive Geo Maps averaged approximately 722 daily downloads while HTML5 Maps averaged 14.
Recent Reviews
MapGeo – Interactive Geo Maps Reviews
Useful plugin, bugs quickly resolved…
EDITED: No solution to the bug reported. Seems like free users don’t matter much. Still getting an error that currently I’m stuck at Version 1.6.18 and any time I want to update it tells me to purchas
Awesome global map plugin!
I’ve looked at many maps, svg build it types, this one is great! Even the free version is versatile enough to make it an awesome must have. Thank you devs for this plugin! Love it.
PRO license issue
I purchased a PRO license, after 2 days from the purchase I am notified of a new update. I try to update, but it tells me that my license has expired. Very annoying issue, but it has Been solved.
HTML5 Maps Reviews
Great plug-in and great support
It works very well and it is very easy to use. I had a problem with a theme but the support solved it in few minutes. Love it
Really good tech support
I really recommend you this plugin. Their tech support is really helpful and friendly. 100% recommended.
Solid product, Great support
Needed help transferring the map from one domain to the other. The import/export tool makes it easy but I had an error. The email support was excellent and responsive.
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