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Locationews is a location based publishing channel that works both as a tool for journalists (as a plugin and template for the most widely used publishing platforms such as WordPress) and as an application that shows the content in a convenient map-based interface.
Go to locationews.com, register your free account and start publishing.
The plugin is made as simple as possible so that publishing on Locationews would be effortless for the publisher. Essentially you only need to install the plugin and enable it in one switch and you are ready to go.
Locationews plugin is WordPress multisite compatible.
This plugin is built on Cerado’s <a href="https://github.com/cedaro/structure" rel="nofollow ugc">Structure</a>.
<h3>Requirements</h3>
<ul>
<li>PHP >= 5.6 (Version 2.0.0 >) or PHP >= 5.3.29 (Version 1.1.15)</li>
<li>WordPress >= 4.8 (Version 2.0.0 >) or WordPress >= 4.4 (Version 1.1.15)</li>
<li>cURL support</li>
</ul>

Locationews

Publish location based articles in Locationews.

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<ul>
<li>No API key needed, no limitation</li>
<li>No GPS coordinates needed, just type any address </li>
<li>Create as many maps as you need</li>
<li>Beautiful, interactive, responsive, and lightweight maps</li>
<li>Display any map in your posts and pages using the block Places</li>
<li>Create as many locations as you need in the dedicated post type and add content</li>
<li>Centers the maps in the middle of all displayed markers by default</li>
<li>On click on a location, recenter the map on the selection</li>
<li>The data can be loaded asynchronously in front-end</li>
</ul>

Places

Interactive maps in a block with multiple markers and their popups. Manage locations in the Places post type.

Locationews vs Places