TechGasp Maps Master
It’s the perfect plugin to display your business location in a google map or, just your personal location if you have a blog, forum, etc.
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- Small user base (40+ active installs)
- Low rating so far — 1/5 from only 6 reviews
- No update in 5 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 5.7 (latest is 7.1)
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Daily downloads
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Rankings
Where TechGasp Maps Master stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| >100 | |
| maps | >100 |
| shortcode | >100 |
| techgasp | #18 |
| widget | >100 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
Rating breakdown
★★★★★★★★★★ 1 from 6 reviews
About TechGasp Maps Master
From the official readme · v5.1.4Description
It’s the perfect plugin to display your business location in a google map or, just your personal location if you have a blog, forum, etc.
Extensive, backend options to configure the map display, i.e. name, website, email, phone, mobile, city, state, and country. But hold on, that’s not all, you can even show your logo, avatar, picture, photo in the map.
The perfect solution to let your costumer know your physical location, with the usual TechGasp style. Includes 10 Techgasp designed glossy icons and is able to display 12 different markers per map.
Google Maps Master is fully Mobile Responsive.
Besides having a bunch of widgets to choose from to display your maps, since is fully integrated with TechGasp shortcode framework, you can easily display your maps inside posts or pages in an efficient and fast page loading way. SEO Ready and beefed-up with Google Maps Master Viral Widget!
Built with html5, fast page load times, no conflicts and uses the latest Google Maps V3 API for gorgeous 3D map displays and guess what! no need for google maps API key!
- Includes and allows selection of any of the Google Maps display, Roadmap, Satellite, Hybrid or Terrain
- Display up to 12 markers in the Advanced Widget
- Display 1 marker in the Basic Widget, for fast deployment
- Options per individual marker:
- Info On Icon click
- Displays business or personal Logo / Picture / Avatar
- Company Name: Your Company name, your name or username
- Company Address: Your company address or your personal address
- City: Your City
- State: Your State
- Country: Your Country
- Phone: Your Phone
- Mobile: Your Mobile
- Email: Your Email
- Website: Your Website link
- Free Text Field: use it as you which, example Read More link
- auto-hides empty fields per marker
- TechGasp Radioactive Widget… looks awesome!!!, Includes TechGasp Designed (Before Doomsday, Green Radiation, Blue Aftermath, Red Dawn, Orange Mushroom and Black Fallout)… read more below and check screenshots
- TechGasp Information Widget… The perfect widget to display the latest google maps V3 traffic, transit, weather and bicycling map informations with incredibly beautiful design. Includes 4 Information Overlays for fast and easy deployments (Traffic, Transit, Bicycling and Incredible Weather Forecast). The Weather Information contains accurate weather forecasts if you click the forecast icon, according to the zoom level of the map, it will also display real time clouds overlay. OMG!!! read more below and check screenshots
IMPORTANT: Errors and conflicts free. NO JAVASCRIPT or AJAX
Business Google Maps for WordPress
LITE Version Contains
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Display, Hide or Change any Widget Title
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Google Maps Master Viral Widget
- Perfect to increase your Google Rank and Search Engine Presence with Google Plus Button
- Increased Google SEO performance
- Perfect to boost your website traffic and gather new users with Google Share Button
- Option to display Google Plus or Google Share or both
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Works great when published under any Google Maps Master Widget
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Google Maps Master Basic Widget
- Minimal code for a Small system trace with extremely fast page load times
- Easy and fast wordpress deployment
- Includes Roadmap, Satellite, Hybrid or Terrain map display
- Includes 1 Marker
- Includes 1 TechGasp exclusively designed, transparent, glossy, with shadow marker icon
- Includes all Marker options
- No need for Google Maps API key
ADVANCED Version Contains
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Display, Hide or Change any Widget Title
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Google Maps Master Viral Widget
- Perfect to increase your Google Rank and Search Engine Presence with Google Plus Button
- Increased Google SEO performance
- Perfect to boost your website traffic and gather new users with Google Share Button
- Option to display Google Plus or Google Share or both
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Works great when published under any Google Maps Master Widget
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Google Maps Master Basic Widget
- Minimal code for a Small system trace with extremely fast page load times
- Easy and fast wordpress deployment
- Includes Roadmap, Satellite, Hybrid or Terrain map display
- Includes 1 Marker
- Includes 1 TechGasp exclusively designed, transparent, glossy, with shadow marker icon
- Includes all Marker options
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No need for Google Maps API key
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Google Maps Master Advanced Responsive Widget
- Fully Mobile Responsive
- Includes Roadmap, Satellite, Hybrid or Terrain map display
- Includes 12 Markers
- Includes 10 TechGasp exclusively designed, transparent, glossy, with shadow marker icons
- Includes all options per individual marker
- If more than 1 marker is selected, you can manually adjust the center of the map and zoom level to best display all markers
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No need for Google Maps API key
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Google Maps Master TechGasp Information Widget
- Includes 4 Information Overlays OMG!
- Real-Time Traffic
- Real-Time Transit
- Real-Time Bicycling
- Real-Time Weather Forecasts
- Accurate Weather Forecasts if you click the forecast icon
- According to the zoom level of the map, it will also display real time clouds overlay
- Option to display Weather in Fahrenheit or Celsius (metric)
- Includes 1 Marker
- Includes all Marker options
- Includes 1 TechGasp exclusively designed, transparent, glossy icon
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No need for Google Maps API key
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Google Maps Master TechGasp Radioactive Widget
- Includes 6 TechGasp Radioactive Map Overlays WOW! Awesome!!
- Before Doomsday
- Green Radiation
- Blue Aftermath
- Red Dawn
- Orange Mushroom
- Black Fallout
- Easy Option to create your own customized Google Map Overlay
- Includes 1 Marker
- Includes all Marker options
- Includes 1 TechGasp exclusively designed, transparent, glossy icon
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No need for Google Maps API key
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TechGasp Shortcode Framework v5
- Universal Shortcode for all pages and posts, same Shortcode applies to all pages and posts. Option to Automatically add the shortcode to all pages and posts or manually add the pre-built shortcode individually per page or post. Option to automatically only show the shortcode in Posts and not Pages. Option to Automatically show the shortcode After the Title or After the Content.
- Individual Shortcode for each page or post, individual customized shortcode per page or post
- Shortcodes allow you to professionally display your plugin inside pages and posts maintaining fast page load times and excellent Google SEO
- Advanced Version Link
ONLINE DEMO
- Right of the page, sidebar widget
- Inside the post, with shortcode framework
- Demo Link
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Installation
- Use the WordPress Installer, Updater
- Activate in the “Plugins” admin panel
- Visit the “Plugin Page | Google Maps Master” to configure settings
- Google Maps Master Documentation
Frequently asked questions
Issues with Maps display
Please update to latest version. Up-to-date API’s are available
Insert Shortcode in Pages or Posts
Advanced Version Add-ons contain the shortcode framework v5 Includes the universal shortcode that can be applied to all pages or posts. Includes the infinite, re-usable individual shortcodes that can be used in any page or post. Advanced Version Link
What’s this Shortcode Framework v5
It’s a framework developed by TechGasp and built upon wordpress marvellous resources. Allows users to quickly and easily display plugins or widgets inside their pages and posts. It’s available in all TechGasp advanced version plugins. Lite versions plugins do not include shortcode framework v5 About Shortcode Framework v5
Need More Help
Google Maps Master Documentation Support
Changelog
IMPORTANT Upgrade to new TechGasp Plugin Framework v5
5.1.4
- New api and options
- Clean up and speed up
- Fixing updater
5.1.1
- Several fixes
- Wp security fixes
- Speed up and improvements
5.1.0
- Branding and Trademarking compliance
- Widgets and other API improvements
- TechGasp Framework 5.1
- Updater upgrade
- Shortcodes re-designed to framework 5.1
- Infinite re-usable shortcodes per pages and posts
- WordPress 5.X
- PHP 7.2 Ready
5.0
- Version 5.0 contained 15 releases (5.0 to 5.0.15) please view changelog online
4.0
- Version 4 contained 31 releases (4.0, 4.0.1, 4.0.2, 4.1, 4.1.1, 4.2, 4.3, 4.3.5, 4.3.6, 4.3.7, 4.3.8, 4.3.9, 4.3.9.1, 4.3.9.2, 4.3.9.3, 4.4.0, 4.4.1.0, 4.4.1.1, 4.4.1.2, 4.4.1.3, 4.4.1.4, 4.4.1.5, 4.4.1.6, 4.4.1.7, 4.4.1.8, 4.4.2.0, 4.4.2.1, 4.4.2.2, 4.4.2.3, 4.4.2.4, 4.4.2.5, 4.4.3, 4.4.4, 4.4.5) please view changelog online
- Implementing New Shortcode Framework v2. Shortcode box will now be available when editing a page or a post
3.0
- Version 3 contained 1 release (3.0) please view changelog online
- Implementing advanced updater
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FAQ
TechGasp Maps Master: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 20, 2026
Is TechGasp Maps Master free?
Yes. TechGasp Maps Master is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is TechGasp Maps Master safe to use in 2026?
TechGasp Maps Master shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 40+ sites, is rated 1/5 and was last updated 6 years ago, and scores 20/100 on our health check.
How many websites use TechGasp Maps Master?
TechGasp Maps Master is active on 40+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 17,437 times since it launched in April 2014. It was downloaded 79 times in the last 30 days.
Does TechGasp Maps Master work with WordPress 7.1?
TechGasp Maps Master is officially tested up to WordPress 5.7.20, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
When was TechGasp Maps Master last updated?
The latest version, 5.1.4, was released on March 11, 2021 (6 years ago).
Who makes TechGasp Maps Master?
TechGasp Maps Master is developed and maintained by TechGasp.
What are the best alternatives to TechGasp Maps Master?
The most popular alternatives to TechGasp Maps Master are Site Kit by Google (5M+ installs), Google for WooCommerce (800K+ installs) and GA Google Analytics (400K+ installs).
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