Description
At a glance
Map Block for Google Maps v1.35 — free WordPress plugin download. Key facts: 20K+ active installs · 4.6/5 rating from 21 reviews · updated August 16, 2026 · requires WordPress 4.9+ & PHP 5.2+.
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.
Frequently asked questions
What is Map Block for Google Maps?
Map Block for Google Maps is a free WordPress plugin available under the GPL license. The current version is 1.35. It is active on over 20K websites.
Is Map Block for Google Maps free to download?
Yes — Map Block for Google Maps 1.35 is a free GPL download with no hidden fees, no account needed, and no feature locked behind a paywall in this package. Users rate it 4.6 out of 5 based on 21 reviews.
How do I install Map Block for Google Maps 1.35?
Download the ZIP file from this page, then in your WordPress dashboard go to Plugins → Add New → Upload Plugin, choose the file, click Install Now, then Activate. The plugin works immediately after activation — no license key or extra setup is required for the core features.
What are the requirements for Map Block for Google Maps?
Map Block for Google Maps 1.35 requires WordPress 4.9 or higher and PHP 5.2 or higher. Most modern WordPress hosts already meet these versions. Running older versions may cause features to break, so update WordPress and PHP first if your site is behind.
When was Map Block for Google Maps last updated?
Version 1.35 was last updated on August 16, 2026. This page is refreshed automatically, so the download here always matches the newest version we have verified.
Is the Map Block for Google Maps download safe?
The file is sourced directly from the official WordPress.org repository — the same file the developer published. It is served unmodified, so what you install here is byte-identical to the official release.
Version: 1.35
Updated: October 1, 2026
Technical details
| Version | 1.35 |
|---|---|
| Last updated | August 16, 2026 |
| Active installs | 20,000+ |
| Rating | ★★★★★ 4.6/5 (21 reviews) |
| Requires WordPress | 4.9 or higher |
| Requires PHP | 5.2 or higher |
| Author | WebFactory |
| Tags | google-maps, gutenberg-block, map, map-block, maps-for-gutenberg |
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