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OSM – OpenStreetMap vs WP Flexible Map Options (2026)

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

OSM – OpenStreetMap

OSM – OpenStreetMap

4.6(135)

10K+ active installs

Free

Updated 6 days ago
View OSM – OpenStreetMap
VS
WP Flexible Map Options

WP Flexible Map Options

5(3)

100 active installs

Free

Updated 11 years ago
View WP Flexible Map Options

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, WP Flexible Map Options has a higher user rating (5/5 from 3 reviews) while OSM – OpenStreetMap leads in active installations (10K+ vs 100). Both are free WordPress plugins. OSM – OpenStreetMap has accumulated 654K+ total downloads while WP Flexible Map Options has 5.2K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.6/5OSM – OpenStreetMap
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WP Flexible Map Options5/5
Total Reviews
135OSM – OpenStreetMap
◄
WP Flexible Map Options3
Active Installs
10K+OSM – OpenStreetMap
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WP Flexible Map Options100
Total Downloads
654K+OSM – OpenStreetMap
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WP Flexible Map Options5.2K+
Support Resolution
0%OSM – OpenStreetMap
WP Flexible Map OptionsN/A
Last Updated
6 days agoOSM – OpenStreetMap
◄
WP Flexible Map Options11 years ago
First Released
2009OSM – OpenStreetMap
WP Flexible Map Options2013
Age
17 yearsOSM – OpenStreetMap
WP Flexible Map Options13 years
WP Requires
3.0+OSM – OpenStreetMap
WP Flexible Map Options3.2.1+
PHP Requires
5.3+OSM – OpenStreetMap
WP Flexible Map Optionsfalse+
Business Model
FreeOSM – OpenStreetMap
WP Flexible Map OptionsFree
Latest Version
6.1.16OSM – OpenStreetMap
WP Flexible Map Options1.0.3

Rating Breakdown

OSM – OpenStreetMap

4.6/5(135 reviews)
5
85%
4
5%
3
2%
2
2%
1
5%

WP Flexible Map Options

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

Recent Reviews

OSM – OpenStreetMap Reviews

by acrockofschmidt

Great Free Plugin for Geo-Tagging Posts

I use this plugin to geo-tag my campground and attraction reviews. It works very well for this and is free. I figured out how to make modest modifications to the map presentation as well as adding my

by tdebaillon

Great implementation of OSM!!

There are not so many plugins that allow complete and easy implementation of OSM with custom markers and descriptions. I LOVE it!

by Sakudo

Great useful Plugin – active support and development

Plugin is very useful and friendly support.

WP Flexible Map Options Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is OSM – OpenStreetMap or WP Flexible Map Options more popular?
OSM – OpenStreetMap has 10K+ active installations while WP Flexible Map Options has 100. OSM – OpenStreetMap is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — OSM – OpenStreetMap or WP Flexible Map Options?
OSM – OpenStreetMap has a 4.6/5 rating from 135 reviews, while WP Flexible Map Options has a 5/5 rating from 3 reviews.
Are OSM – OpenStreetMap and WP Flexible Map Options free?
OSM – OpenStreetMap is free and WP Flexible Map Options is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — OSM – OpenStreetMap or WP Flexible Map Options?
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?
OSM – OpenStreetMap was last updated 6 days ago and WP Flexible Map Options was last updated 11 years ago.

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