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YaMaps for WordPress Plugin
Quick Yandex map integration for users who value simplicity over deep customization.
HealthyDeclining
77/100
Users enjoy the simple setup and visual editor despite some loading delays and copyright icon complaints.
Active installs
~15,000
our estimate · wp.org shows 10k+
Rating
4.8★
40 ratings
Trend · vs a year ago
-12%
Declining
33 → 29 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
Declining · -12% in the last year
33/day a year ago→29/day today
Reviews
what people actually sayYaMaps for WordPress is generally praised for its simplicity, speed, and flexible integration, but users report issues such as an unavoidable copyright icon, delayed map loading, and limited customization options.
What people like
- +Simple and quick setup, configurable in minutes
- +Works on complex themes via code insertion
- +Lightweight and fast, does not require an API key
- +Provides shortcode and visual editor insertion with customizable defaults×2
- +Exposes full Yandex Maps features such as points and coordinates
Common complaints
- −Displays a copyright icon on the map with no option to disable, which may violate Yandex API terms
- −Maps may take 1, 2 minutes to appear after page load (since 0.6.23)
- −No automatic insertion of generated shortcode
- −Lacks customizable logo attributes for replacing the default icon
- −Edits made on the map are not saved and the interface is unclear without reading documentation
Review trustReviews look organic
- 4.72★Verified rating — holds steady vs the raw 4.80★
- 10%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 · 40 total
Latest reviews · 40 analyzed
- 2025-06-26★★★★★Отличный плагинgrosso2020
- 2024-12-17★★★★★Просто и удобно!AlexanderOrlik
- 2024-07-01★★★★★Отличный, легкий и простойbing4
- 2024-04-08★★★★★Отличный плагинdimaslov1-shot
- 2024-01-24★★★★★Спасибоmaxim23
- 2023-10-03★★★★★Модуль рабочийregni
- 2022-06-19★★★★★Иконка – копирайт автора плагинаlelik1973
- 2022-05-19★★★★★YaMaps тормозит и не грузится быстроdia95din
- 2022-05-12★★★★★Спасибо автору!negorackpro
- 2022-04-30★★★★★Разве это готовый продуктliool
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.
28
Baseline · median of last 7 organic days
34
Prior 7-day baseline
25
Floor · 25th percentile over 14 days
79
Mean release-day peak (30d)
21
Latest day · 2026-06-03(organic)
-17.6%
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.
17%
Max month share · biggest single 30-day window
2.12
Distribution CV · <0.6 even, >1.5 bursty
93%
5★ share in analyzed sample
10%
Solo reviewers · only this one wp.org activity
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Volume velocity · last 6mo vs prior 6mo
4.75 → 4.72★
Sample avg · raw → solo-filtered