Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- API KEY for Google Maps currently ranks #912 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #900, first reached on Aug 22, 2026.
- It is averaging 557 downloads/day over the last 30 days, up 518% versus the month before (90/day).
- The latest release, v1.2.16, shipped on Sep 30, 2026 (18 days ago) — release #17 since the plugin joined the directory in 2016.
Ranking history
Ranking history — data table
| Date | Ranking history |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-18 | #912 |
| 2026-09-30 | #907 |
| 2026-08-31 | #904 |
| 2026-07-31 | #907 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Active installs
Active installs — data table
| Date | Active installs |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-18 | 30,000 |
| 2026-09-30 | 40,000 |
| 2026-08-31 | 40,000 |
| 2026-07-31 | 40,000 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Downloads per day
Downloads per day — data table
| Date | Downloads per day |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-16 | 198 |
| 2026-09-30 | 3,246 |
| 2026-08-31 | 102 |
| 2026-07-31 | 109 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Details
| Author | Stiofan |
|---|---|
| Current version | 1.2.16 |
| Versions released | 17 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-30 |
| Added to directory | 2016-07-01 |
| Requires WordPress | 6.0+ |
| Requires PHP | 7.4+ |
| First tracked here | 2026-07-23 |
Description
Add your Google Maps API key to any theme or plugin that loads Google Maps, and fix the missing callback error, without editing code.
Frequently asked questions
How many websites use API KEY for Google Maps?
WordPress.org reports 30K+ active installs.
How popular is API KEY for Google Maps?
As of October 18, 2026, API KEY for Google Maps ranks #912 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list. Its best position in our tracking is #900.
When was API KEY for Google Maps last updated?
API KEY for Google Maps was last updated on September 30, 2026 (version 1.2.16). It has shipped 17 releases in total.
Who makes API KEY for Google Maps?
API KEY for Google Maps is developed by Stiofan. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in July 2016.
