Title: Map Block for Google Maps
Author: WebFactory
Published: <strong>15 Janaayo, 2018</strong>
Last modified: 21 Maajo, 2026

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# Map Block for Google Maps

 Qore [WebFactory](https://profiles.wordpress.org/webfactory/)

[Soo Rog](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/map-block-gutenberg.1.35.zip)

 * [Faahfaahin](https://so.wordpress.org/plugins/map-block-gutenberg/#description)
 * [Dibu-eegisyo](https://so.wordpress.org/plugins/map-block-gutenberg/#reviews)
 *  [Rakibaad](https://so.wordpress.org/plugins/map-block-gutenberg/#installation)
 * [Horumarinta](https://so.wordpress.org/plugins/map-block-gutenberg/#developers)

 [Taageero](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/map-block-gutenberg/)

## Sharraxaad

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](https://wordpress.org/plugins/gutenberg/).

#### 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](https://wordpress.org/plugins/google-maps-widget/)
> plugin.

For instruction on how to generate a Google Maps API key please read this [article](https://www.gmapswidget.com/documentation/generate-google-maps-api-key/).

## Sawir-shaashado

[⌊Map block in action⌉⌊Map block in action⌉[

Map block in action

[⌊Map block in action - edit in progress⌉⌊Map block in action - edit in progress⌉[

Map block in action – edit in progress

## Xayndaabyo

Kaabahani wuxuu bixinaya 1 xayndaab.

 *   Map Simple yet powerfull map block powered by Google Maps

## Rakibaad

Standard stuff. Make sure you have the Gutenberg plugin installed, obviously.

## SBI

### Google Maps API key … grrrr … what where how!?

Yes, yes, it’s frustrating. See [detailed instructions](https://www.gmapswidget.com/documentation/generate-google-maps-api-key/)
from a similar plugin on how to get a map key.

### How can I report security bugs?

You can report security bugs through the Patchstack Vulnerability Disclosure Program.
The Patchstack team help validate, triage and handle any security vulnerabilities.
[Report a security vulnerability.](https://patchstack.com/database/vdp/map-block-gutenberg)

## Dibu-eegisyo

![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/a1855d8dce4d4924eb12fa4d7291eb1ae3eb13e13508fec179f129a885815e82?
s=60&d=retro&r=g)

### 󠀁[Fast response](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/fast-response-34/)󠁿

 [Steve P (UK)](https://profiles.wordpress.org/stevepalmeratwordpress/) 3 Nofeembar,
2025 1 reply

I had a problem with the API being rejected. Although it resolved itself, it was
good to see that the Dev responded to my post really quickly! Thanks!

![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/a3dd4cb44d8b87de7bb8ee8573c1f08034731e706caf78617dcf7050942525e3?
s=60&d=retro&r=g)

### 󠀁[How to fill in longitude and latitude to locate the correct location.](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/how-to-fill-in-longitude-and-latitude-to-locate-the-correct-location/)󠁿

 [akjiainc](https://profiles.wordpress.org/akjiainc/) 4 Febraayo, 2025

How to fill in longitude and latitude to locate the correct location？

![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/13eb41d37a90bf4eea5e4a156c2556b83cc775de2c83d9a39251c4e43bcd7826?
s=60&d=retro&r=g)

### 󠀁[Easy to use](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/easy-to-use-5115/)󠁿

 [xjmwfwa](https://profiles.wordpress.org/xjmwfwa/) 12 Nofeembar, 2024

Very easy to use and simple plugin for maps

![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/08b31b0196905c781df1efb2c8c68994d01c1733e390b014d5b053445129cbd3?
s=60&d=retro&r=g)

### 󠀁[If only all WP plugins were that simple](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/if-only-all-wp-plugins-were-that-simple/)󠁿

 [Miro J](https://profiles.wordpress.org/miro-j/) 20 Agoosto, 2024 1 reply

This is one of the easiest plugins to use and set up. In the desire to add many 
features, other developers make theirs very complicated and heavy. If you use Gutenberg(
new versions of WP), this is the one to install. Period!

![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0ed41ac8077c54dfce499578de45a6ccd4b7a387bc2eac4b911c8fa49114e100?
s=60&d=retro&r=g)

### 󠀁[simply impossible to display full width](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/simply-impossible-to-display-full-width/)󠁿

 [sktan7](https://profiles.wordpress.org/sktan7/) 31 Janaayo, 2024

simply impossible to display full width

![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/99f96edff8178a419ea013b26304179379280e33d93765d62e03c5c16893f05a?
s=60&d=retro&r=g)

### 󠀁[Great lightweight option](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/great-lightweight-option/)󠁿

 [verism](https://profiles.wordpress.org/verism/) 19 Janaayo, 2023

A great way to get a simple, no-frills, map block up and running in minimum time.
It doesn’t require jQuery as a dependency, which is a huge plus for theme developers.
Some tweaks to the admin UI/UX would be nice, hence the 4 stars, but otherwise a
well made plugin.

 [ Akhri dhammaan 22 dibu-eegis ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/map-block-gutenberg/reviews/)

## Ka-qaybgalayaasha & Horumariyayaasha

“Map Block for Google Maps” waa softiweer il furan. Dadka soo socda ayaa wax ku 
biiriyay kaabahan.

Ka-qaybgalayaasha

 *   [ WebFactory ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/webfactory/)

“Map Block for Google Maps” waxaa lagu tarjumay 12 luqadood. Way ku mahadsan yihiin
[turjumaannada](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/map-block-gutenberg/contributors)
ka-qaybqaadashadooda.

[Ku tarjun “Map Block for Google Maps” luqaddaada.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/map-block-gutenberg)

### Ma xiisaynaysaa horumarinta?

[Baadh koodka](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/map-block-gutenberg/),
fiiri [bakhaarka SVN](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/map-block-gutenberg/), ama
iska qor [diiwaanka horumarinta](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/map-block-gutenberg/)
adigoo adeegsanaya [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/map-block-gutenberg/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss).

## Isbeddellada

#### 1.35

 * 2024-08-13
 * added user capability check when saving API key

#### 1.34

 * 2024-07-07
 * minor security fixes

#### 1.33

 * 2023-10-01
 * added title for map iframe

#### 1.32

 * 2021-02-08
 * fixed security issue when saving API key

#### 1.31

 * 2021-01-29
 * minor update

#### 1.30

 * 2020-02-20
 * Fixed height label text
 * minor bug fixes

#### 1.28

 * 2019-08-07
 * we hit 2000+ installations on 2019-08-01 at around 9,300 downloads
 * minor bug fixes

#### 1.27

 * 2018-12-07
 * we hit 600+ installations on 2018-12-04 at around 4,000 downloads
 * minor bug fix

#### 1.26

 * 2018-11-05
 * we hit 300+ installations on 2018-09-07 at 2,460 downloads
 * on 400+ installations at the moment
 * fixes for WP 5.0

#### 1.25

 * 2018-07-25
 * new icon
 * minor bug fixes

#### 1.2

 * 2018-07-20
 * rewrote the entire plugin; from vanilla JS to React

#### 1.16

 * 2018-07-04
 * last Gutenberg update killed the block – fixed
 * API key is now centrally saved for all blocks once saved in one block

#### 1.15

 * 2018-05-11
 * again, keeping up with changes in Gutenberg
 * 100+ installations, 830 downloads

#### 1.1

 * 2018-03-22
 * keeping up with changes in Gutenberg

#### 1.0

 * 2018-01-15
 * initial release

## Meta

 *  Version **1.35**
 *  Last updated **1 bil kahor**
 *  Active installations **20,000+**
 *  WordPress version ** 4.9 ama ka sareeya **
 *  Tested up to **7.0**
 *  PHP version ** 5.2 ama ka sareeya **
 *  Languages
 * [Croatian](https://hr.wordpress.org/plugins/map-block-gutenberg/), [Czech](https://cs.wordpress.org/plugins/map-block-gutenberg/),
   [Dutch](https://nl.wordpress.org/plugins/map-block-gutenberg/), [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/map-block-gutenberg/),
   [German](https://de.wordpress.org/plugins/map-block-gutenberg/), [German (Austria)](https://de-at.wordpress.org/plugins/map-block-gutenberg/),
   [Japanese](https://ja.wordpress.org/plugins/map-block-gutenberg/), [Russian](https://ru.wordpress.org/plugins/map-block-gutenberg/),
   [Spanish (Ecuador)](https://es-ec.wordpress.org/plugins/map-block-gutenberg/),
   [Spanish (Spain)](https://es.wordpress.org/plugins/map-block-gutenberg/), [Spanish (Venezuela)](https://ve.wordpress.org/plugins/map-block-gutenberg/),
   [Swedish](https://sv.wordpress.org/plugins/map-block-gutenberg/), and [Ukrainian](https://uk.wordpress.org/plugins/map-block-gutenberg/).
 *  [Ku tarjun luqaddaada](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/map-block-gutenberg)
 * Tags
 * [Google Maps](https://so.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/google-maps/)[Gutenberg block](https://so.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/gutenberg-block/)
   [map](https://so.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/map/)[map block](https://so.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/map-block/)
 *  [Aragti Sare](https://so.wordpress.org/plugins/map-block-gutenberg/advanced/)

## Qiimeynta

 4.6 out of 5 stars.

 *  [  16 5-star reviews     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/map-block-gutenberg/reviews/?filter=5)
 *  [  3 4-star reviews     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/map-block-gutenberg/reviews/?filter=4)
 *  [  1 3-star review     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/map-block-gutenberg/reviews/?filter=3)
 *  [  0 2-star reviews     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/map-block-gutenberg/reviews/?filter=2)
 *  [  1 1-star review     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/map-block-gutenberg/reviews/?filter=1)

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## Ka-qaybgalayaasha

 *   [ WebFactory ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/webfactory/)

## Taageero

Ma heysaa waxaad dhahdo? Caawimaad ma u baahan tahay?

 [Eeg madasha taageerada](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/map-block-gutenberg/)