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Pronamic Google Maps vs WP GeoNames (2026)

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

Pronamic Google Maps

Pronamic Google Maps

4.8(34)

1.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 7 months ago
View Pronamic Google Maps
VS
WP GeoNames

WP GeoNames

5(2)

200 active installs

Free

Updated 11 months ago
View WP GeoNames

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, WP GeoNames has a higher user rating (5/5 from 2 reviews) while Pronamic Google Maps leads in active installations (1.0K+ vs 200). Both are free WordPress plugins. Pronamic Google Maps has accumulated 169K+ total downloads while WP GeoNames has 15K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.8/5Pronamic Google Maps
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WP GeoNames5/5
Total Reviews
34Pronamic Google Maps
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WP GeoNames2
Active Installs
1.0K+Pronamic Google Maps
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WP GeoNames200
Total Downloads
169K+Pronamic Google Maps
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WP GeoNames15K+
Support Resolution
N/APronamic Google Maps
WP GeoNamesN/A
Last Updated
7 months agoPronamic Google Maps
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WP GeoNames11 months ago
First Released
2010Pronamic Google Maps
WP GeoNames2014
Age
16 yearsPronamic Google Maps
WP GeoNames12 years
WP Requires
3.0+Pronamic Google Maps
WP GeoNames3.0.1+
PHP Requires
false+Pronamic Google Maps
WP GeoNames5.3+
Business Model
FreePronamic Google Maps
WP GeoNamesFree
Latest Version
2.4.2Pronamic Google Maps
WP GeoNames1.9.2

Rating Breakdown

Pronamic Google Maps

4.8/5(34 reviews)
5
85%
4
12%
3
0%
2
0%
1
3%

WP GeoNames

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

Recent Reviews

Pronamic Google Maps Reviews

by pancho_rivero

Excellent plugin, easy to use and good support

Been using this plugin for more than 5 years, works every time in every site I designed. A pleasure. Great job guys!! Vengo usando este plugin desde hace 5 años, funciona perfectamente en todos los si

Great and Simple Plugin

Simple to use and fast and solid code. Congratulations.

Excellent!

Clean interface without ugly custom graphics. Without Get Pro/Purchase Now/Buy Fast etc. annoying banners. Clean well-documented and structured code. Excellent solution for the guys who know how to co

WP GeoNames Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Pronamic Google Maps or WP GeoNames more popular?
Pronamic Google Maps has 1.0K+ active installations while WP GeoNames has 200. Pronamic Google Maps is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Pronamic Google Maps or WP GeoNames?
Pronamic Google Maps has a 4.8/5 rating from 34 reviews, while WP GeoNames has a 5/5 rating from 2 reviews.
Are Pronamic Google Maps and WP GeoNames free?
Pronamic Google Maps is free and WP GeoNames is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Pronamic Google Maps or WP GeoNames?
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?
Pronamic Google Maps was last updated 7 months ago and WP GeoNames was last updated 11 months ago.

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