WP Flexible Map Options vs Scribble Maps (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
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Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, WP Flexible Map Options has a higher user rating (5/5 from 3 reviews) and leads in active installations (100 vs 30). Both are free WordPress plugins. WP Flexible Map Options has accumulated 5.2K+ total downloads while Scribble Maps has 3.9K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | WP Flexible Map Options | Scribble Maps | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 5/5 | ◄ | 2.5/5 |
| Total Reviews | 3 | ◄ | 2 |
| Active Installs | 100 | ◄ | 30 |
| Total Downloads | 5.2K+ | ◄ | 3.9K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 11 years ago | ◄ | 15 years ago |
| First Released | 2013 | 2010 | |
| Age | 13 years | 16 years | |
| WP Requires | 3.2.1+ | 2.6+ | |
| PHP Requires | false+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 1.0.3 | 1.0.7 |
Rating
5/5WP Flexible Map Options
◄Scribble Maps2.5/5
Total Reviews
3WP Flexible Map Options
◄Scribble Maps2
Active Installs
100WP Flexible Map Options
◄Scribble Maps30
Total Downloads
5.2K+WP Flexible Map Options
◄Scribble Maps3.9K+
Support Resolution
N/AWP Flexible Map Options
Scribble MapsN/A
Last Updated
11 years agoWP Flexible Map Options
◄Scribble Maps15 years ago
First Released
2013WP Flexible Map Options
Scribble Maps2010
Age
13 yearsWP Flexible Map Options
Scribble Maps16 years
WP Requires
3.2.1+WP Flexible Map Options
Scribble Maps2.6+
PHP Requires
false+WP Flexible Map Options
Scribble Mapsfalse+
Business Model
FreeWP Flexible Map Options
Scribble MapsFree
Latest Version
1.0.3WP Flexible Map Options
Scribble Maps1.0.7
Rating Breakdown
WP Flexible Map Options
5/5(3 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
Scribble Maps
2.5/5(2 reviews)
5
0%
4
50%
3
0%
2
0%
1
50%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is WP Flexible Map Options or Scribble Maps more popular?
WP Flexible Map Options has 100 active installations while Scribble Maps has 30. WP Flexible Map Options is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — WP Flexible Map Options or Scribble Maps?
WP Flexible Map Options has a 5/5 rating from 3 reviews, while Scribble Maps has a 2.5/5 rating from 2 reviews.
Are WP Flexible Map Options and Scribble Maps free?
WP Flexible Map Options is free and Scribble Maps is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — WP Flexible Map Options or Scribble 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?
WP Flexible Map Options was last updated 11 years ago and Scribble Maps was last updated 15 years ago.
Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.