# MapTip vs Tooltipster

> MapTip vs Tooltipster compared on installs, downloads, ratings, updates, compatibility and support. Tooltipster comes out ahead, winning 5 of 6 head-to-head checks against MapTip.

**Tooltipster comes out ahead, winning 5 of 6 head-to-head checks against MapTip.** Choose MapTip if you care most about last updated. Choose Tooltipster if you care most about active installs, downloads (30 days) and download trend.

| | MapTip | Tooltipster |
|---|---|---|
| Active installs | 10+ | 100+ ✅ |
| Downloads (30 days) | 73 | 94 ✅ |
| Download trend | +35.2% | +91.8% ✅ |
| Rating | — | 4/5 |
| Reviews | 0 | 2 ✅ |
| Health score | 23/100 | 29/100 ✅ |
| Last updated | 10 years ago ✅ | 12 years ago |
| Tested up to | WP 4.0.38 | WP 4.0.38 |
| Support resolved | — | — |
| Requires PHP | Any | Any |
| First released | Nov 2016 | Dec 2014 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Which is better, MapTip or Tooltipster?
Tooltipster comes out ahead, winning 5 of 6 head-to-head checks against MapTip. Choose MapTip if you care most about last updated. Choose Tooltipster if you care most about active installs, downloads (30 days) and download trend.

### Is MapTip more popular than Tooltipster?
Tooltipster is the more popular of the two with 100+ active installs, compared with 10+ for MapTip.

### Can I use MapTip and Tooltipster together?
Both plugins cover content tooltip, image tooltip and jquery tooltip wordpress plugin, so most sites only need one. Running two plugins that do the same job can cause conflicts and slow your site down — pick the one that fits best and remove the other.

### Are MapTip and Tooltipster free?
Yes. Both are free to download from the official WordPress.org plugin directory. Either may also offer paid upgrades from its developer.


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