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Simple Map vs Address Autocomplete via Google for… (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
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Address Autocomplete via Google for…

Address Autocomplete via Google for…

4.7(7)

2.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 7 months ago
View Address Autocomplete via Google for…

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 Address Autocomplete via Google for… has 27K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.7/5Simple Map
Address Autocomplete via Google for…4.7/5
Total Reviews
12Simple Map
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Address Autocomplete via Google for…7
Active Installs
10K+Simple Map
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Address Autocomplete via Google for…2.0K+
Total Downloads
335K+Simple Map
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Address Autocomplete via Google for…27K+
Support Resolution
N/ASimple Map
Address Autocomplete via Google for…N/A
Last Updated
8 years agoSimple Map
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Address Autocomplete via Google for…7 months ago
First Released
2012Simple Map
Address Autocomplete via Google for…2020
Age
14 yearsSimple Map
Address Autocomplete via Google for…6 years
WP Requires
3.9+Simple Map
Address Autocomplete via Google for…5.0+
PHP Requires
false+Simple Map
Address Autocomplete via Google for…5.6+
Business Model
FreeSimple Map
Address Autocomplete via Google for…Free
Latest Version
4.9.0Simple Map
Address Autocomplete via Google for…1.3.6

Rating Breakdown

Simple Map

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

Address Autocomplete via Google for…

4.7/5(7 reviews)
5
86%
4
0%
3
14%
2
0%
1
0%

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

Address Autocomplete via Google for… Reviews

by imranpatel4455

Is this plugin work for Australia address

Hello Support,Can you please confirm that this plugin will work for Australia addresses?Thank you

by ssorcdivad

Variable performance/reliability

Works on USA. When I switch to a different country I get “???????” in address field. I adjusted all plugin options.

by rooflz

INCREDIBLY USEFUL

Contacted Kaisar via WhatsApp and got an answer immediately, Incredible support! Wish more dev’s were like this!

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Simple Map or Address Autocomplete via Google for… more popular?
Simple Map has 10K+ active installations while Address Autocomplete via Google for… has 2.0K+. Simple Map is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Simple Map or Address Autocomplete via Google for…?
Simple Map has a 4.7/5 rating from 12 reviews, while Address Autocomplete via Google for… has a 4.7/5 rating from 7 reviews.
Are Simple Map and Address Autocomplete via Google for… free?
Simple Map is free and Address Autocomplete via Google for… is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Simple Map or Address Autocomplete via Google for…?
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 Address Autocomplete via Google for… was last updated 7 months ago.

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