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Simple Map vs Autocomplete Google Address (2026)

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

Simple Map

Simple Map

4.7(12)

10K+ active installs

Free

Updated 8 years ago
View Simple Map
VS
Autocomplete Google Address

Autocomplete Google Address

4(25)

2.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 4 days ago
View Autocomplete Google Address

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Simple Map has a higher user rating (4.7/5 from 12 reviews) and leads in active installations (10K+ vs 2.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Simple Map has accumulated 335K+ total downloads while Autocomplete Google Address has 74K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.7/5Simple Map
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Autocomplete Google Address4/5
Total Reviews
12Simple Map
►
Autocomplete Google Address25
Active Installs
10K+Simple Map
◄
Autocomplete Google Address2.0K+
Total Downloads
335K+Simple Map
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Autocomplete Google Address74K+
Support Resolution
N/ASimple Map
Autocomplete Google AddressN/A
Last Updated
8 years agoSimple Map
►
Autocomplete Google Address4 days ago
First Released
2012Simple Map
Autocomplete Google Address2019
Age
14 yearsSimple Map
Autocomplete Google Address7 years
WP Requires
3.9+Simple Map
Autocomplete Google Address5.4+
PHP Requires
false+Simple Map
Autocomplete Google Address7.2+
Business Model
FreeSimple Map
Autocomplete Google AddressFree
Latest Version
4.9.0Simple Map
Autocomplete Google Address5.3.1

Rating Breakdown

Simple Map

4.7/5(12 reviews)
5
92%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
8%

Autocomplete Google Address

4/5(25 reviews)
5
76%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
24%

Recent Reviews

Simple Map Reviews

by FUKAZAWA Kojiro

Thanks! Google API Key setting has come!

I waiting a long time this feature! Thank you for your update!

by Arnegger

Works PERFECT!!! THANKs for this awesome Plugin!

I was looking for something simple, where I could add a short code into a page. Without any complicated plug-in settings or anything else. Everything can be set up and run very simple within the short

by cageehv

Works as promised

Nice, simple plugin! Keep up the great work! Rolf

Autocomplete Google Address Reviews

by monkoni

Great support

Support requests are responded to very quickly, and even feature requests are evaluated and implemented just as fast as bug reports.

by protonfl

Outstanding support and perfect compatibility!

<span style=”font-size: inherit;”>I am very impressed with both the plugin and the developer’s support. I had a technical conflict with Astra Pro and Elementor on my production site, which caused some

by mizanckp

Outstanding service – highly impressed

This plugin delivers perfect Google Places Autocomplete integration for my site’s forms. Users get accurate address suggestions instantly as they type, saving time and reducing errors. Setup is dead s

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Simple Map or Autocomplete Google Address more popular?
Simple Map has 10K+ active installations while Autocomplete Google Address has 2.0K+. Simple Map is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Simple Map or Autocomplete Google Address?
Simple Map has a 4.7/5 rating from 12 reviews, while Autocomplete Google Address has a 4/5 rating from 25 reviews.
Are Simple Map and Autocomplete Google Address free?
Simple Map is free and Autocomplete Google Address is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Simple Map or Autocomplete Google Address?
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?
Simple Map was last updated 8 years ago and Autocomplete Google Address was last updated 4 days ago.

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