Interactive maps and markers on your posts and pages with simple shortcodes.
As of April 2026, Leaflet Map is a WordPress map plugin with 30K+ active installations and a 4.9/5 rating from 58 reviews. It has been downloaded 520K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 4.6+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2014. Actively maintained — updated within the last month. Downloads are down 28% this week. Support resolution rate: 60%. Top alternative: WP Go Maps (formerly WP Google Maps).
Add a map generated with LeafletJS: an open-source JavaScript library for mobile-friendly interactive maps. Map tiles are provided by default through OpenStreetMap, or MapQuest (with an app key). Can be set per map with shortcode attributes or through the dashboard settings.
Simply create a map with:
[leaflet-map]
Lookup an address with:
[leaflet-map address="chicago"]
When using the OpenStreetMap Nominatim geocoder, the plugin sends a contact email in the request user agent. By default this uses the site admin email, but you can override it in the plugin settings or with the leaflet_map_nominatim_contact_email filter.
add_filter('leaflet_map_nominatim_contact_email', function ($email) { return '[email protected]'; });
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Does a great job abstracting the leaflet JS into easy to implement shortcode options.
The developer has done a great job, transfering the Leaflet JS code into a convenient WordPress plugin. Thanks for that effort!
Hi,
You can have your Open Street Map shown on your website in 5 minutes. Simple use of short codes and excelent eye for details displayed in the Settings part!
David
Very easy to customize and with lot of functions for basic needs.
Great support for some minor issues and questions. I have to test it better with a lot of pins in a small region, i think can be a bit confusive.
This was nice and easy to setup which is what I like.
No need to faff about creating accounts for api keys in Google and adding credit cards details. Simply install the plugin and 5 minutes later you have a nice basic map.
| WordPress | 4.6+ requiredTested up to 6.9.4 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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