WP Map Block
Healthy: maintained, last release 2 Nov 2026, 35 releases in 24 months, no unpatched vulnerabilities.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 100 |
| Security | 90 |
| Support | 70 |
| Reputation | 70 |
Quick answers
- Is WP Map Block still maintained?
- Yes. Last release 2 Nov 2026, 35 releases in the last 24 months. 2 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Who owns WP Map Block, and has it changed hands?
- No change recorded. Main committer tusharimran since Aug 2020. 4 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was WP Map Block removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026. 4 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is WP Map Block safe?
- 3 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 3.1.0). Not on the exploited list. 15 Oct 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest WP Map Block update safe to install?
- No ownership change before 3.2.1. No one-star spike after it. 2 Nov 2026 · Release history
Active signals
Facts we detected, with links to the source.
No open risk signals. Signals appear here when we detect an ownership change, closure, vulnerability or decline.
Ownership timeline
Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.
| plugin-master | 27 Aug 2020 to 27 Aug 2020, 1 commits |
|---|---|
| tusharimran | 28 Aug 2020 to 2 Nov 2026, 53 commits |
2 committers recorded. No ownership change since 2020.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 2 days ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 35
- Tested up to
- 7.1 current
- Requires PHP
- 7.4 supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 0 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0 |
| Q3 2024 | 0 |
| Q4 2024 | 0 |
| Q1 2025 | 0 |
| Q2 2025 | 3 |
| Q3 2025 | 0 |
| Q4 2025 | 1 |
| Q1 2026 | 0 |
| Q2 2026 | 27 |
| Q3 2026 | 1 |
| Q4 2026 | 3 |
Last release 2 Nov 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).
Reputation
Last 90 days: 3.0 (2 reviews). Lifetime: 4.0.
| Q4 2023 | 4.0 |
|---|---|
| Q1 2024 | 1.0 |
| Q3 2024 | 5.0 |
| Q4 2024 | 1.0 |
| Q3 2026 | 2.0 |
| Q4 2026 | 4.0 |
Average rating stayed at 4.0 between Q4 2023 and Q4 2026.
| 5 star | 14 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 2 |
| 3 star | 0 |
| 2 star | 1 |
| 1 star | 4 |
- Great plugin before the update · 2 stars · 19 Aug 2026
- Broken Adware · 1 star · 17 Nov 2024
- New feature: advert! · 1 star · 28 Oct 2024
Security record
2 vulnerabilities in 24 months (3 on record), all patched (latest fixed in 3.1.0).
Show 3 patched vulnerabilities
| Published | Issue | CVSS | Affected | Fixed in | Days to patch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct 2026 | WP Map Block <= 3.0.0 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Contributor+) Arbitrary Map Publish/Unpublish/Delete via set_status() and bulk() REST Endpoints | 4.3 | <= 3.0.0 | 3.1.0 | Patched before disclosure |
| 6 Jun 2025 | WP Map Block <= 2.0.2 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting | 6.4 | <= 2.0.2 | 2.0.3 | Patched before disclosure |
| 25 Aug 2021 | WP Map Block - Gutenberg Map Block for Google Map and OpenStreet Map <= 1.2.2 - Stored Cross-Site Scripting | 5.4 | < 1.2.3 | 1.2.3 | 1743 |
Changelog mentions of security fixes: 1.2.3 (escaping); 3.1.0 (security, authorization); 3.2.0 (security, escaping); 3.2.1 (security).
Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.
Support
0% of 1 support threads resolved in the last 2 months.
Momentum
20,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
| 4 May 2026 | 274 |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 490 |
| 18 May 2026 | 493 |
| 25 May 2026 | 457 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 435 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 423 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 420 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 343 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 330 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 349 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 343 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 389 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 378 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 9,786 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 1,636 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 1,201 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 971 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 1,017 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 773 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 738 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 732 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 700 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 10,378 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 2,201 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 1,629 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 1,095 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 1,289 |
Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 7% above the 27-week average.
Healthier alternatives
Same job, rated Healthy, higher Canary Score and at least 10,000 installs. Never sponsored.
Facts
| Version | 3.2.1 |
|---|---|
| Author | Tushar Imran |
| Added | 28 Aug 2020 |
| Last updated | 2 Nov 2026 |
| Active installs | 20,000+ |
| Requires WordPress | 6.5 |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Category | Content Management > Blog & Article Publishing |
| Tags | maps, markers, map block, openstreetmap, Store locator |
Questions
Is WP Map Block still maintained?
Yes. Last release 2 Nov 2026, 35 releases in the last 24 months.
Who owns WP Map Block, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer tusharimran since Aug 2020.
Was WP Map Block removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026.
Is WP Map Block safe?
3 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 3.1.0). Not on the exploited list.
Is the latest WP Map Block update safe to install?
No ownership change before 3.2.1. No one-star spike after it.