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Leaflet Map vs WP Open Street Map (2026)

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

Leaflet Map

Leaflet Map

4.9(58)

30K+ active installs

Free

Updated 2 weeks ago
View Leaflet Map
VS
WP Open Street Map

WP Open Street Map

3.9(10)

3.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 2 weeks ago
View WP Open Street Map

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Leaflet Map has a higher user rating (4.9/5 from 58 reviews) and leads in active installations (30K+ vs 3.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Leaflet Map has accumulated 520K+ total downloads while WP Open Street Map has 42K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.9/5Leaflet Map
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WP Open Street Map3.9/5
Total Reviews
58Leaflet Map
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WP Open Street Map10
Active Installs
30K+Leaflet Map
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WP Open Street Map3.0K+
Total Downloads
520K+Leaflet Map
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WP Open Street Map42K+
Support Resolution
60%Leaflet Map
WP Open Street MapN/A
Last Updated
2 weeks agoLeaflet Map
►
WP Open Street Map2 weeks ago
First Released
2014Leaflet Map
WP Open Street Map2017
Age
12 yearsLeaflet Map
WP Open Street Map9 years
WP Requires
4.6+Leaflet Map
WP Open Street Map3.5+
PHP Requires
false+Leaflet Map
WP Open Street Mapfalse+
Business Model
FreeLeaflet Map
WP Open Street MapFree
Latest Version
3.4.4Leaflet Map
WP Open Street Map1.40

Rating Breakdown

Leaflet Map

4.9/5(58 reviews)
5
95%
4
5%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

WP Open Street Map

3.9/5(10 reviews)
5
60%
4
0%
3
20%
2
10%
1
10%

Recent Reviews

Leaflet Map Reviews

by jbleys

Very helpful!

Does a great job abstracting the leaflet JS into easy to implement shortcode options.

by jugibur

A truly comprehensive Pluin

The developer has done a great job, transfering the Leaflet JS code into a convenient WordPress plugin. Thanks for that effort!

by allmediapress

Superb implementation of OSM

Hi, You can have your Open Street Map shown on your website in 5 minutes. Simple use of short codes and excelent eye for details displayed in the Settings part! David

WP Open Street Map Reviews

by davidjdean

Does What it says on the tin

When I first tried this plugin it appeared not to support markers. This was down to the way to use the plugin not being clear. After communication with the developers they have changed the way the plu

by vncnt198

Simple and effective

Very easy to use. Few features but does exactly what I was looking for.

by Dubbelstein

With potential

Pros: Works well. Chooose a map and scroll in to location. Copy a shortcode, place it. Now it shows your map. Works with newer versions of WP.Cons: What about markers? What about documentation?

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Leaflet Map or WP Open Street Map more popular?
Leaflet Map has 30K+ active installations while WP Open Street Map has 3.0K+. Leaflet Map is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Leaflet Map or WP Open Street Map?
Leaflet Map has a 4.9/5 rating from 58 reviews, while WP Open Street Map has a 3.9/5 rating from 10 reviews.
Are Leaflet Map and WP Open Street Map free?
Leaflet Map is free and WP Open Street Map is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Leaflet Map or WP Open Street Map?
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?
Leaflet Map was last updated 2 weeks ago and WP Open Street Map was last updated 2 weeks ago.

Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.