WP Go Maps (formerly WP Google Maps) vs WP Leaflet Mapper (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
WP Leaflet Mapper

WP Leaflet Mapper

5(1)

10 active installs

Free

Updated 6 years ago
View WP Leaflet Mapper

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, WP Leaflet Mapper has a higher user rating (5/5 from 1 reviews) while WP Go Maps (formerly WP Google Maps) leads in active installations (300K+ vs 10). Both are free WordPress plugins. WP Go Maps (formerly WP Google Maps) has accumulated 26M+ total downloads while WP Leaflet Mapper has 1.3K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.8/5WP Go Maps (formerly WP Google Maps)
WP Leaflet Mapper5/5
Total Reviews
3,008WP Go Maps (formerly WP Google Maps)
WP Leaflet Mapper1
Active Installs
300K+WP Go Maps (formerly WP Google Maps)
WP Leaflet Mapper10
Total Downloads
26M+WP Go Maps (formerly WP Google Maps)
WP Leaflet Mapper1.3K+
Support Resolution
100%WP Go Maps (formerly WP Google Maps)
WP Leaflet MapperN/A
Last Updated
2 weeks agoWP Go Maps (formerly WP Google Maps)
WP Leaflet Mapper6 years ago
First Released
2012WP Go Maps (formerly WP Google Maps)
WP Leaflet Mapper2019
Age
14 yearsWP Go Maps (formerly WP Google Maps)
WP Leaflet Mapper7 years
WP Requires
3.5+WP Go Maps (formerly WP Google Maps)
WP Leaflet Mapper4.6+
PHP Requires
7.0+WP Go Maps (formerly WP Google Maps)
WP Leaflet Mapper7.0.0+
Business Model
FreeWP Go Maps (formerly WP Google Maps)
WP Leaflet MapperFree
Latest Version
10.0.06WP Go Maps (formerly WP Google Maps)
WP Leaflet Mapper1.0.1

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%

WP Leaflet Mapper

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

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!

WP Leaflet Mapper Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is WP Go Maps (formerly WP Google Maps) or WP Leaflet Mapper more popular?
WP Go Maps (formerly WP Google Maps) has 300K+ active installations while WP Leaflet Mapper has 10. 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 WP Leaflet Mapper?
WP Go Maps (formerly WP Google Maps) has a 4.8/5 rating from 3,008 reviews, while WP Leaflet Mapper has a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews.
Are WP Go Maps (formerly WP Google Maps) and WP Leaflet Mapper free?
WP Go Maps (formerly WP Google Maps) is free and WP Leaflet Mapper is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — WP Go Maps (formerly WP Google Maps) or WP Leaflet Mapper?
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 Go Maps (formerly WP Google Maps) was last updated 2 weeks ago and WP Leaflet Mapper was last updated 6 years ago.

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