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Open User Map vs HTML5 Maps (2026)

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

Open User Map

Open User Map

5(64)

10K+ active installs

Free

Updated 1 week ago
View Open User Map
VS
HTML5 Maps

HTML5 Maps

4.6(45)

5.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 4 months ago
View HTML5 Maps

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Open User Map has a higher user rating (5/5 from 64 reviews) and leads in active installations (10K+ vs 5.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Open User Map has accumulated 294K+ total downloads while HTML5 Maps has 408K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
5/5Open User Map
◄
HTML5 Maps4.6/5
Total Reviews
64Open User Map
◄
HTML5 Maps45
Active Installs
10K+Open User Map
◄
HTML5 Maps5.0K+
Total Downloads
294K+Open User Map
►
HTML5 Maps408K+
Support Resolution
67%Open User Map
HTML5 MapsN/A
Last Updated
1 week agoOpen User Map
◄
HTML5 Maps4 months ago
First Released
2021Open User Map
HTML5 Maps2015
Age
5 yearsOpen User Map
HTML5 Maps11 years
WP Requires
5.5+Open User Map
HTML5 Maps3.3+
PHP Requires
7.0+Open User Map
HTML5 Mapsfalse+
Business Model
FreeOpen User Map
HTML5 MapsFree
Latest Version
1.4.38Open User Map
HTML5 Maps1.7.1.6

Rating Breakdown

Open User Map

5/5(64 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

HTML5 Maps

4.6/5(45 reviews)
5
89%
4
0%
3
2%
2
2%
1
7%

Recent Reviews

Open User Map Reviews

by uwehog

Endlich ein richtig gut funktionierendes, flexibles MapPlugin!

Ich bin froh das Open User Map Plugin gefunden zu haben, denn ich schätze die Unabhängigkeit der Openstreetmap und die hohe Flexibilität für den Einsatz der Karten, Marker und der Verwaltung. Darüberh

by serjoscha

Greate Plugin and TOP fast and smart Support

Finally, a map display plugin that meets all our requirements.

by goodmutt

Great Support, Good Product

This plugin works exactly as advertised and when you need help with something you get a real person responding to your needs via email. Really helpful, unique plugin with decent features, definitely w

HTML5 Maps Reviews

by soundflower

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

by Manuel Abarca

Really good tech support

I really recommend you this plugin. Their tech support is really helpful and friendly. 100% recommended.

by pringletech

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Open User Map or HTML5 Maps more popular?
Open User Map has 10K+ active installations while HTML5 Maps has 5.0K+. Open User Map is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Open User Map or HTML5 Maps?
Open User Map has a 5/5 rating from 64 reviews, while HTML5 Maps has a 4.6/5 rating from 45 reviews.
Are Open User Map and HTML5 Maps free?
Open User Map is free and HTML5 Maps is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Open User Map or HTML5 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?
Open User Map was last updated 1 week ago and HTML5 Maps was last updated 4 months ago.

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