Map Block for Google Maps is the #92 ranked block-enabled app on WordPress, with a 4.6 average rating from 21 reviews, as of Aug 31, 2026.
Map Block for Google Maps is a WordPress Plugin Directory app by WebFactory. With a rating of 4.6★ from 21 reviews, it currently ranks #92 in the Block-enabled category.
AppRanks data: Map Block for Google Maps ranks #92 in Block-enabled on WordPress Plugin Directory, placing it in the top 22% of that category.
AppRanks verdict
Generated from live marketplace data — refreshed daily
Map Block for Google Maps is a highly rated WordPress app with a limited review volume. It is listed in the Block-enabled category on WordPress Plugin Directory, which AppRanks treats as the canonical taxonomy node for ranking and competitor comparison. 21 reviews put it in the early-traction tier — useful for early-stage stores willing to be on the leading edge. Early-traction review counts are sensitive to single launch periods or feature events, so a 30-day re-check before bigger commitments often resolves whether the trend is sustained. Paid-only pricing means evaluating fit on the marketplace listing or via the developer's documentation before installing. AppRanks tracks rating, review count, pricing tier, and category position daily — the figures on this page reflect the most recent scrape from the canonical WordPress Plugin Directory listing.
Pros
- +High average rating (4.6★) signals consistent merchant satisfaction
- +Published by WebFactory — established developer track record
Cons
- −Limited review base (21) — ratings can shift significantly with new feedback
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How Map Block for Google Maps works
Are you using Gutenberg and need a map? This is the map block for you! Install, active, add to content. Done! No nonsense, no unneeded settings. Simple and clear in its function – as any Gutenberg block should be.
Gutenberg is now a core feature so please update to WordPress v5, or install the Gutenberg plugin.
Plugin Features Works as any other Gutenberg block with the following settings:
* address, or coordinates
* zoom
* map height
* API key – once saved in one block it’s used in all others
Need a non-Gutenberg map solution? Check out our free Google Maps Widget plugin.
For instruction on how to generate a Google Maps API key please read this article.
Category rankings
As of Sep 4, 2026- Block-enabled#92of 427Top 22%
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Competitors & alternatives
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Where Map Block for Google Maps stands in the Block-enabled category
Map Block for Google Maps ranks #92 of 427 apps in the Block-enabled category, placing it in the top 22% of the listing.
Frequently asked questions
What is Map Block for Google Maps?
Map Block for Google Maps is an app for WordPress. It currently holds a 4.6-star rating from 21 merchant reviews, and AppRanks has been tracking its public marketplace data on the refresh cadence published in our methodology. It is listed under the Block-enabled category on AppRanks, where you can see its current category position, review-velocity trend, and how it compares against the top alternatives in the same space. Developed by WebFactory.
Who uses Map Block for Google Maps?
Currently around 20,000 active stores have installed Map Block for Google Maps. Its review base is still building, which usually maps to early-stage merchants and stores piloting a new workflow. It is part of the Block-enabled category on WordPress.
Where does Map Block for Google Maps rank on WordPress?
Map Block for Google Maps currently sits at position #92 in the Block-enabled category on WordPress. That places it in the top 22% of 427 apps tracked in the same category. Category positions are read from the live marketplace ranking and refresh on each scrape, so the number you see here reflects the most recent crawl rather than a long-running average.