Geolocation IP Detection vs Simple Fields Map extension
Two WordPress plugins head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
These aren’t all alternatives to each other — they do different jobs — so this page compares popularity only, not features.
At a glance
Geolocation IP Detection leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #1,341, ahead of Simple Fields Map extension at #14,638. Over the last 7 days Geolocation IP Detection slipped 5 places and Simple Fields Map extension climbed 21 places. Geolocation IP Detection has the largest install base, roughly 200× the next: 20K+ active installs against 100+ for Simple Fields Map extension. Downloads this week: Geolocation IP Detection 578 and Simple Fields Map extension 21. Ratings: Geolocation IP Detection 4.7★ from 59 and Simple Fields Map extension 5★ from 4 reviews.
| Metric | Geolocation IP Detection | Simple Fields Map extension |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #1,341 ▼ 5 | #14,638 ▲ 21 |
| Active installs | 20K+ | 100+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 578 | 21 |
| Rating | 4.7★ (59) | 5★ (4) |
| Last updated | Jun 3, 2026 | Dec 18, 2013 |
| Current version | 5.6.4 | 1.3.4 |
| Best rank on record | #1,315 | #14,549 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Jul 2013 | Aug 2012 |
Highlighted cells mark the strongest figure in each row. Rank and installs are from the latest WordPress.org capture; downloads are the last seven captured days.
Ranking history Lower is better
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Frequently asked questions
Which is more popular, Geolocation IP Detection or Simple Fields Map extension?
By active installs, Geolocation IP Detection: 20K+ sites run it against 100+ for Simple Fields Map extension, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 18, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Geolocation IP Detection or Simple Fields Map extension?
Geolocation IP Detection, at #1,341 on the WordPress.org popular plugins list today, with Simple Fields Map extension at #14,638. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Are Geolocation IP Detection or Simple Fields Map extension alternatives to each other?
Not all of them. Some of these plugins do different jobs and many sites run more than one. This page compares their popularity, not their features.
Where do these numbers come from?
WordPress.org publishes each plugin’s active install count and its position on the popular list. This site records both every day, along with per-day downloads and ratings, so the charts above show how the plugins have moved over time rather than a single day.