WP Geo focuses on adding searchable location maps and geographic data to WordPress content. It is catalogued under Maps & navigation on PulseGate.

WP Geo is a B2B product built for wordPress site owners and publishers.

What platforms does WP Geo run on?

WP Geo runs on the web and embeddable surfaces.

Is WP Geo still maintained?

It is being sunset according to the latest indexed signals.

What are alternatives to WP Geo?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Geo Mashup, WP Google Map, and WP Google Map.

WP Geo is developed by Ben Huson.

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WP Geo

Name: WP Geo
Author: Ben Huson

wordpress.orgMaps & navigation

WP Geo is a WordPress plugin for assigning physical locations to posts, pages, and custom post types. It lets site owners select locations by map, search, or latitude and longitude, then embed Google Maps in their content.

FreeWebEmbeddable

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25stars

17forks

6features

2011since

Overview

6 features

In the Maps & navigation space, WP Geo takes a focused approach. It focuses on adding searchable location maps and geographic data to WordPress content. WP Geo is a B2B product aimed at wordPress site owners and publishers. WP Geo costs nothing to use. WP Geo is available on the web and embeddable surfaces.

Behind WP Geo is Ben Huson, and it first shipped in 2011. Development happens publicly on GitHub with 25 stars. Key capabilities include location tagging, Google Maps embeds, and map location picker. The interface is available in English and Chinese. It exposes integrations via a public API. It is being sunset.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Location tagging
Google Maps embeds
Map location picker
Address search
Latitude and longitude
Custom post types

Built with & integrations

Connectors

API

Runs on

BrowserEmbeddable

Trust & compliance

Verified signals

HTTPSPrivacy PolicyFree tierGitHub · ★ 25Multi-language

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Indexing history

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed2 Sept · 23:55 UTC
WP Geo verified against its public source
Source: PulseGate · Open

Frequently asked questions about WP Geo

What does WP Geo do?: WP Geo focuses on adding searchable location maps and geographic data to WordPress content. It is catalogued under Maps & navigation on PulseGate.
Who is WP Geo for?: WP Geo is a B2B product built for wordPress site owners and publishers.
Is WP Geo free?: Yes — WP Geo is free to use.
What platforms does WP Geo run on?: WP Geo runs on the web and embeddable surfaces.
Is WP Geo still maintained?: It is being sunset according to the latest indexed signals.
What are alternatives to WP Geo?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Geo Mashup, WP Google Map, and WP Google Map.Geo Mashup WP Google Map WP Google Map
Who develops WP Geo?: WP Geo is developed by Ben Huson.
How long has WP Geo been around?: WP Geo first shipped in 2011.

At a glance

Pricing: Free
Platforms: Web
Languages: English, Chinese
Open source: Yes · ★ 25
First seen: 2 Sept 2026
Status: 🔴 Sunsetting
Built for: WordPress site owners and publishers
Model: B2B
Solves: Adding searchable location maps and geographic data to WordPress content.

Registered as

GitHub: benhuson/WP-Geo
WordPress.org: wp-geo

Developer

Ben Huson

Team

GitHub

Open source

View on GitHub

Stars: 25
Forks: 17
Open issues: 55
Last commit: 17 Apr 2020
Commits 90d: 0
Contributors: 7
Authorship: Team
Default branch: master

Index record

Indexed: 2 Sept 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
First seen: Sept 2026
Last seen: 2 Sept 2026

Identity audit (13)

Slug: wp-geo-wordpress-org
Lifecycle state recorded: 2 Sept 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 2 Sept 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology (no inferred launch/funding milestones).
Name from: Derived from the project's own page and URL.
Category from: Assigned by a language model.
Summary from: Written by a language model from public pages.
Languages from: Detected by a language model, checked against the page's own declaration.
Last updated: 2 Sept 2026
Canonical URL: https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-geo

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