93
Leaflet Map
A stellar free alternative to Google Maps with one small marker hiccup
HealthyGrowing
93/100
Users find this free OpenStreetMap tool easy to use and very capable.
Active installs
~35,000
our estimate · wp.org shows 30k+
Rating
4.9★
58 ratings
Trend · vs a year ago
+50%
Growing fast
155 → 233 installs/day
Downloads over time
real new installs per day · release spikes shown separately from the trend2025-04-302025-08-082025-11-162026-02-232026-06-03
organicrelease spikerelease tailorganic trend · 14d rolling median
Growing fast · +50% in the last year
155/day a year ago→233/day today
Reviews
what people actually sayLeaflet Map is a well-regarded, free OpenStreetMap plugin for WordPress that users consistently find easy to set up and feature-rich, with the only notable complaint being that custom image markers are unreliable.
What people like
- +Easy to set up and use, with shortcodes that abstract Leaflet JS into a convenient WordPress interface×8
- +Flexible and feature-rich enough for a wide range of use cases including GeoJSON, trekking sites, and multi-location maps×6
- +Praised as a free, functional alternative to Google Maps without requiring a paid API×2
- +Support is frequently highlighted as responsive and helpful×4
- +Reported as stable over long-term use
Common complaints
- −Custom image markers (leaflet-image markers) barely work
Review trustReviews look organic
- 4.95★Verified rating — holds steady vs the raw 4.90★
- 2%One-shot reviewers — most reviewers are active community members
Reviews per month · 5★ vs lower
2023-10-182025-02-092026-06-04
5★ reviews1–4★ reviews
All-time ratings · 58 total
Latest reviews · 58 analyzed
- 2026-02-17★★★★★Very helpful!jbleys
- 2025-10-08★★★★★A truly comprehensive Pluinjugibur
- 2024-08-08★★★★★Superb implementation of OSMallmediapress
- 2024-05-09★★★★★Great map plugin for multiple locationspozzz
- 2023-10-10★★★★★Super EasyLouise Harris
- 2023-02-28★★★★★Really nicevattendrag
- 2023-02-26★★★★★Great Plugin, Outstanding SupportAtanas Yonkov
- 2022-12-20★★★★★The Mapping SolutionHansRuedi
- 2022-12-03★★★★★Perfectpduval34
- 2022-09-11★★★★★Excelent plugin, amazing supportmartinsplinter
Releases
recent versions from WordPress.org SVNFor developers & the curious
the raw signals behind the grade — none of this is on the friendly summary aboveDownload signals
Baselines are computed on organic days only — release spikes and their tails are excluded, so they're not inflated by the auto-update wave.
262
Baseline · median of last 7 organic days
281
Prior 7-day baseline
162
Floor · 25th percentile over 14 days
690
Mean release-day peak (30d)
239
Latest day · 2026-06-03(organic)
-6.8%
Week-over-week organic trend
Review signals
Concentration and drive-by metrics drive the review-burst and fake-review flags. 30–40% solo reviewers is normal; we only flag the extremes.
20%
Max month share · biggest single 30-day window
2.37
Distribution CV · <0.6 even, >1.5 bursty
95%
5★ share in analyzed sample
2%
Solo reviewers · only this one wp.org activity
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Volume velocity · last 6mo vs prior 6mo
4.95 → 4.95★
Sample avg · raw → solo-filtered