Plugin info

Total downloads: 35,931
Active installs: 700
Total reviews: 10
Average rating: 4.8
Support threads opened: 0
Support threads resolved: 0 (0%)
Available in: 1 language(s)
Contributors: 1
Last updated: 8/4/2025 (149 days ago)
Added to WordPress: 1/21/2013 (12 years old)
Minimum WordPress version: 2.5
Tested up to WordPress version: 6.8.3
Minimum PHP version: f

Maintenance & Compatibility

Maintenance score

Maintained • Last updated 149 days ago • 10 reviews

54/100

Is SimpleMaps abandoned?

Likely maintained (last update 149 days ago).

Compatibility

Requires WordPress: 2.5
Tested up to: 6.8.3
Requires PHP: f

Languages

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Description

Includes an free world map with hoverable continents and support for location markers. Fully customizable by editing a text file.

Also, check out our paid maps: US, World, Canada, UK, Europe, North America, US Counties. Easy to customize using an online tool.

Installation

  1. Upload interactive-maps to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory.
  2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress.
  3. Click on Interactive Maps in your WordPress Settings
  4. Download the the World Continent map.
  5. Unzip the map and open the folder.
  6. Customize the map on your computer by editing the mapdata.js file and refreshing the test.html file.
  7. Upload the mapdata.js and continentmap.js files using the upload buttons.
  8. Paste [simplemaps] into the post/page where you want the map to be located.
  9. Publish/Preview your post and your map should be visible.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Screenshots

  1. An example of the free continent map:

    An example of the free continent map:

Changelog

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