As of April 2026, Storymaps is a WordPress storymap plugin with 50 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 2 reviews. It has been downloaded 3.4K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.0.1+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2015. Last updated 10 years ago — may have compatibility concerns.
5/52 reviews
50active installs
3.4K+total downloads
11 yearssince 2015
Overview
StoryMapJS by Knight Lab is a free tool to help you tell stories on the web that highlight the locations of a series of events. Storymaps WordPress plugin turns your WordPress into a StoryMapJS authoring tool. Categorise StoryMap slides and view Slide categories as their own storymap. Easily embed StoryMaps into posts or pages with shortcodes.
Features
- Create fantastic looking Storymaps within WordPress, quickly and easily.
- Embed Storymaps within Posts and Pages effortlessly!
- Storymap Slides, Storymap Slide Categories and Storymaps are easily created and managed.
- Storymap Slide Categories can be viewed as their own Storymap.
- Storymap Slide Categories have an optional Overview Slide which can be customised.
- All the features of StoryMapJS including Gigapixel Storymaps
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Ratings & Reviews
52 reviews
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Compatibility
| WordPress | 3.0.1+ requiredTested up to 4.3.34 |
| PHP | false+ required |
Frequently Asked Questions
Changelog
1.0
Initial Release
Contributors
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