Plugin for generating KML files for Google Maps and Google Earth.
As of April 2026, Simple KML Generator is a WordPress kml plugin with 10 active installations and a 0/5 rating0. It has been downloaded 2.6K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.4.2+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2013. Last updated 12 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: OSM – OpenStreetMap.
You can generate KML marker lists with Google Maps “My Places” function, but it has limited marker and sometimes it is not easy to manage those markers.
With Simple KML Generator, you can create multiple KML marker lists with this plugin easily.
With the 400+ marker icons (by Maps Icons Collection), you can customize your KML markers nicely.
The full document can be found in Github.
This plugin does not come with front end map, but it generate location lists for use in Google Map
By kingkong123
| WordPress | 3.4.2+ requiredTested up to 3.6.1 |
| PHP | false+ required |
KML encoding bug fixes
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