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MapGeo – Interactive Geo Maps vs Simple Map With Shortcode (2026)

Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.

MapGeo – Interactive Geo Maps

MapGeo – Interactive Geo Maps

4.5(63)

40K+ active installs

Free + Premium

Updated 3 weeks ago
View MapGeo – Interactive Geo Maps
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Simple Map With Shortcode

Simple Map With Shortcode

0(0)

0 active installs

Free

Updated 4 years ago
View Simple Map With Shortcode

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, MapGeo – Interactive Geo Maps has a higher user rating (4.5/5 from 63 reviews) and leads in active installations (40K+ vs 0). Both are free + premium WordPress plugins. MapGeo – Interactive Geo Maps has accumulated 699K+ total downloads while Simple Map With Shortcode has 731.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.5/5MapGeo – Interactive Geo Maps
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Simple Map With ShortcodeN/A
Total Reviews
63MapGeo – Interactive Geo Maps
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Simple Map With Shortcode0
Active Installs
40K+MapGeo – Interactive Geo Maps
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Simple Map With Shortcode0
Total Downloads
699K+MapGeo – Interactive Geo Maps
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Simple Map With Shortcode731
Support Resolution
50%MapGeo – Interactive Geo Maps
Simple Map With ShortcodeN/A
Last Updated
3 weeks agoMapGeo – Interactive Geo Maps
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Simple Map With Shortcode4 years ago
First Released
2019MapGeo – Interactive Geo Maps
Simple Map With Shortcode2022
Age
7 yearsMapGeo – Interactive Geo Maps
Simple Map With Shortcode4 years
WP Requires
5.0+MapGeo – Interactive Geo Maps
Simple Map With Shortcode5.4+
PHP Requires
7.0+MapGeo – Interactive Geo Maps
Simple Map With Shortcode7.0+
Business Model
Free + PremiumMapGeo – Interactive Geo Maps
Simple Map With ShortcodeFree
Latest Version
1.6.28MapGeo – Interactive Geo Maps
Simple Map With Shortcode1.0.0

Rating Breakdown

MapGeo – Interactive Geo Maps

4.5/5(63 reviews)
5
84%
4
2%
3
2%
2
8%
1
5%

Simple Map With Shortcode

0/5(0 reviews)
5
0%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

Recent Reviews

MapGeo – Interactive Geo Maps Reviews

by mod666

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

by cientiros

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.

by Luca

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.

Simple Map With Shortcode Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is MapGeo – Interactive Geo Maps or Simple Map With Shortcode more popular?
MapGeo – Interactive Geo Maps has 40K+ active installations while Simple Map With Shortcode has 0. MapGeo – Interactive Geo Maps is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — MapGeo – Interactive Geo Maps or Simple Map With Shortcode?
MapGeo – Interactive Geo Maps has a 4.5/5 rating from 63 reviews, while Simple Map With Shortcode has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are MapGeo – Interactive Geo Maps and Simple Map With Shortcode free?
MapGeo – Interactive Geo Maps is free + premium and Simple Map With Shortcode is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — MapGeo – Interactive Geo Maps or Simple Map With Shortcode?
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?
MapGeo – Interactive Geo Maps was last updated 3 weeks ago and Simple Map With Shortcode was last updated 4 years ago.

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