WP Go Maps (formerly WP Google Maps) vs MapGeo – Interactive Geo Maps (2026)

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

WP Go Maps (formerly WP Google Maps)

WP Go Maps (formerly WP Google Maps)

4.8(3,008)

300K+ active installs

Free

Updated 2 weeks ago
View WP Go Maps (formerly WP Google Maps)
VS
MapGeo – Interactive Geo Maps

MapGeo – Interactive Geo Maps

4.5(63)

40K+ active installs

Free + Premium

Updated 3 weeks ago
View MapGeo – Interactive Geo Maps

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, WP Go Maps (formerly WP Google Maps) has a higher user rating (4.8/5 from 3,008 reviews) and leads in active installations (300K+ vs 40K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. WP Go Maps (formerly WP Google Maps) has accumulated 26M+ total downloads while MapGeo – Interactive Geo Maps has 699K+. WP Go Maps (formerly WP Google Maps) has a higher support resolution rate (100% vs 50%).

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.8/5WP Go Maps (formerly WP Google Maps)
MapGeo – Interactive Geo Maps4.5/5
Total Reviews
3,008WP Go Maps (formerly WP Google Maps)
MapGeo – Interactive Geo Maps63
Active Installs
300K+WP Go Maps (formerly WP Google Maps)
MapGeo – Interactive Geo Maps40K+
Total Downloads
26M+WP Go Maps (formerly WP Google Maps)
MapGeo – Interactive Geo Maps699K+
Support Resolution
100%WP Go Maps (formerly WP Google Maps)
MapGeo – Interactive Geo Maps50%
Last Updated
2 weeks agoWP Go Maps (formerly WP Google Maps)
MapGeo – Interactive Geo Maps3 weeks ago
First Released
2012WP Go Maps (formerly WP Google Maps)
MapGeo – Interactive Geo Maps2019
Age
14 yearsWP Go Maps (formerly WP Google Maps)
MapGeo – Interactive Geo Maps7 years
WP Requires
3.5+WP Go Maps (formerly WP Google Maps)
MapGeo – Interactive Geo Maps5.0+
PHP Requires
7.0+WP Go Maps (formerly WP Google Maps)
MapGeo – Interactive Geo Maps7.0+
Business Model
FreeWP Go Maps (formerly WP Google Maps)
MapGeo – Interactive Geo MapsFree + Premium
Latest Version
10.0.06WP Go Maps (formerly WP Google Maps)
MapGeo – Interactive Geo Maps1.6.28

Rating Breakdown

WP Go Maps (formerly WP Google Maps)

4.8/5(3,008 reviews)
5
92%
4
2%
3
1%
2
1%
1
4%

MapGeo – Interactive Geo Maps

4.5/5(63 reviews)
5
84%
4
2%
3
2%
2
8%
1
5%

Recent Reviews

WP Go Maps (formerly WP Google Maps) Reviews

by kbrazz01

Great Plugin – Excellent Support!

Hi, I recently purchased the pro version of this plugin and it was very easyto set up, I had a minor issue that I wrongly thought it came from the pluginitself or the map provider, thanks to the aweso

by ankash

Great Plugin, Even Better Support!

The plugin is solid, does exactly what we need, and feels genuinely reliable. What really stood out, though, was the support. I recently ran into an issue where a map marker wouldn’t load properly,

by AtDevep

Great plugin and great support!

My go-to plugin whenever I need more customizable maps. The support is top-notch, too. Thank you!

MapGeo – Interactive Geo Maps Reviews

by mod666

Useful plugin, bugs quickly resolved…

EDITED: No solution to the bug reported. Seems like free users don’t matter much. Still getting an error that currently I’m stuck at Version 1.6.18 and any time I want to update it tells me to purchas

by cientiros

Awesome global map plugin!

I’ve looked at many maps, svg build it types, this one is great! Even the free version is versatile enough to make it an awesome must have. Thank you devs for this plugin! Love it.

by Luca

PRO license issue

I purchased a PRO license, after 2 days from the purchase I am notified of a new update. I try to update, but it tells me that my license has expired. Very annoying issue, but it has Been solved.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is WP Go Maps (formerly WP Google Maps) or MapGeo – Interactive Geo Maps more popular?
WP Go Maps (formerly WP Google Maps) has 300K+ active installations while MapGeo – Interactive Geo Maps has 40K+. WP Go Maps (formerly WP Google Maps) is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — WP Go Maps (formerly WP Google Maps) or MapGeo – Interactive Geo Maps?
WP Go Maps (formerly WP Google Maps) has a 4.8/5 rating from 3,008 reviews, while MapGeo – Interactive Geo Maps has a 4.5/5 rating from 63 reviews.
Are WP Go Maps (formerly WP Google Maps) and MapGeo – Interactive Geo Maps free?
WP Go Maps (formerly WP Google Maps) is free and MapGeo – Interactive Geo Maps is free + premium. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — WP Go Maps (formerly WP Google Maps) or MapGeo – Interactive Geo Maps?
As of April 2026, WP Go Maps (formerly WP Google Maps) has a 100% support resolution rate while MapGeo – Interactive Geo Maps has a 50% rate.
Which plugin is updated more frequently?
WP Go Maps (formerly WP Google Maps) was last updated 2 weeks ago and MapGeo – Interactive Geo Maps was last updated 3 weeks ago.

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