Embed a customized google map with a customized marker. Fast and easy.
As of April 2026, Custom Google Maps is a WordPress map plugin with 10 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews. It has been downloaded 1.3K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 4.0+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2017. Last updated 8 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: WP Go Maps (formerly WP Google Maps).
The Custom Google Maps plugin is the easiest way for adding a Google Map with your own customized map marker to your Website. Just by using a shortcode [cgm lat=”” long=””].
The plugin has a settings page and allows you to easily add a Google Maps API. The shortcode has optional attributes: width, height, scrollwheel, zoom and controls. This plugin is a beta version, and will be actively developed.
** WARNING:** This plugin is a beta version
| WordPress | 4.0+ requiredTested up to 4.8.28 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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