# Posts on a map vs WP Go Maps

> Posts on a map vs WP Go Maps compared on installs, downloads, ratings, updates, compatibility and support. WP Go Maps comes out ahead, winning 6 of 7 head-to-head checks against Posts on a map.

**WP Go Maps comes out ahead, winning 6 of 7 head-to-head checks against Posts on a map.** Choose Posts on a map if you care most about download trend. Choose WP Go Maps if you care most about active installs, downloads (30 days) and reviews.

| | Posts on a map | WP Go Maps – Google Map, OpenStreetMap, Leaflet Map |
|---|---|---|
| Active installs | 10+ | 300K+ ✅ |
| Downloads (30 days) | 85 | 237.7K ✅ |
| Download trend | +60.4% ✅ | -42.7% |
| Rating | — | 4.8/5 |
| Reviews | 0 | 3,047 ✅ |
| Health score | 23/100 | 96/100 ✅ |
| Last updated | 14 years ago | 1 week ago ✅ |
| Tested up to | WP 3.4.2 | WP 7.1.3 ✅ |
| Support resolved | — | 100% |
| Requires PHP | Any | 7.0+ |
| First released | Nov 2012 | Jan 2012 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Which is better, Posts on a map or WP Go Maps?
WP Go Maps comes out ahead, winning 6 of 7 head-to-head checks against Posts on a map. Choose Posts on a map if you care most about download trend. Choose WP Go Maps if you care most about active installs, downloads (30 days) and reviews.

### Is Posts on a map more popular than WP Go Maps?
WP Go Maps is the more popular of the two with 300K+ active installs, compared with 10+ for Posts on a map.

### Can I use Posts on a map and WP Go Maps together?
Both plugins cover Google Maps, 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 Posts on a map and WP Go Maps 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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