Geolocation
Lightweight display the location information of your post in a map (GDPR comliant). Ideal for travelbloggers or anyone who would like to show the loca …
3.9(11 reviews)
·400 active installs·Updated 10 months agoAs of April 2026, Geolocation is a WordPress gps plugin with 400 active installations and a 3.9/5 rating from 11 reviews. It has been downloaded 41K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 6.0+ and PHP 7.3+. Available on WordPress.org since 2010. Top alternative: WP GPX Maps.
3.9/511 reviews
400active installs
41K+total downloads
16 yearssince 2010
Overview
The Geolocation plugin allows WordPress users to geotag their posts using the Edit Post page.
Previously, in all WordPress mobile applications such as WordPress for iPhone/iPad, WordPress for Android this was directly available by activating the gps functionality. Unfortunately, the WP-application developers decided to deactivate the feature of storing GPS data in the app but I am hoping for its return.
The automated way to obtain geoinformation is possible by adding a photo as featured image to your post. If you have a featured image attached to you post, its gps coordinates are taken into concideration if there is no geo-information provided already. If you use an iPhone, make sure that you take your photos in jpg. Otherwise the GPS information is stripped from the HEIC when exporting t…
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Ratings & Reviews
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Compatibility
| WordPress | 6.0+ requiredTested up to 6.8.5 |
| PHP | 7.3+ required |
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Changelog
1.9.7
- fixing javascript calls and settings initialization
Contributors
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