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Explore beaches, trails and hidden gems, with practical tips shared by people who know them.
Explore surf spotsWordPress Map Plugin
Interactive maps. Powerful possibilities.
Create beautiful WordPress maps with your own locations, photos and details. Let visitors contribute if you choose. No Google Maps API key needed.
No credit card
No automatic subscription Trial ends automatically after 7 days. It does not turn into a paid subscription automatically.
Prefer to start with the free version? Download it on wordpress.org.
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Made for the real world
Use cases: what will your community put on the map?
Favorite places. Local connections. Knowledge worth sharing. Turn them into a map people can use, wherever they are.
Find your use case. Swipe or use the arrows to explore.
Urban mobility
Find a bike. Explore the city.
Help visitors find nearby bike rentals and sharing stations, so they can get moving faster.
Explore bike rentals
Community projects
Put shared knowledge on the map.
Bring local tips and useful resources together, with new places contributed by your community.
Try a community map
Directories & networks
Help people find the right place.
Connect businesses, organizations and local groups, with filters that help visitors find the right match.
Explore map filters
Routes & local areas
Show the way. Define the area.
Bring trails, event grounds and neighborhoods to life with routes and clearly marked areas.
Explore lines & areas
Civic issue reporting
Help make your neighborhood better.
Let residents report potholes, dumped rubbish and damaged public spaces, with photos and a location.
Try reporting a place
Sound maps
Hear the stories behind each place.
Collect field recordings, local voices and soundscapes, so visitors can explore places through sound.
Try a location with audioSimple to start. Room to grow.
A few of our favorite features.
Visitor Submissions & Approval
Let visitors submit locations, photos and details directly on your map, without WordPress admin access. Review and approve submissions before they appear.
Map & Marker Styles
Customize the look of your map and markers. Choose from multiple map styles, including fast vector maps that need no API key or registration.
PRO Custom Image Maps
Add interactive markers to a floor plan, event layout or campus guide. Keep custom fields and filters.
Explore custom image maps
PRO Likes, Upvotes & Ratings
Add likes, upvotes and 1–5 star ratings. Let visitors share their opinions and highlight favorite places.
PRO Categories & Filters
Organize markers into categories with their own icons. Let visitors filter by category or use the Advanced Filter Sidebar to filter by your custom fields.
Try advanced filtersPRO Lines & Areas
Draw routes, trails and areas. Highlight event grounds, neighborhoods and the places that matter.
See lines & areasExplore the full feature list Free and PRO features, by category
Features
Explore the Full Feature Set
From frontend submissions to advanced search, map customization and WordPress-friendly workflows — Open User Map gives you everything you need to build collaborative maps.
Frontend Submission
- FREELet visitors add locations from the frontend (optional)
- FREEShow a custom message, redirect, or refresh after submit
- PROAdd Lines and Areas to the map
- PROAdd location submissions to the WordPress registration flow. See the registration form
- PROLimit frontend submissions to registered users
- PRORedirect guests to your registration form
- PROAuto-publish selected submissions
Location Management & Automation
- FREEReview and approve new locations before publishing
- PROLet users edit their own locations
- PROExport and import locations
- PROGet admin email alerts for new submissions
- PRONotify users when their location is approved
- PROTrigger a webhook for new or updated locations
Fields & Forms
- FREEAdd detailed information to every location
- FREEHide default fields you do not need
- FREEAdd public and private custom fields
- FREEShow fields only when needed with conditions
- FREEBuild multilingual maps
- FREECustomize all plugin texts
- PROUse many custom field types
Search & Filtering
- FREESearch places directly inside the map
- FREEShow regions as clickable tabs
- PROFilter markers live while typing
- PROUse the Advanced Filter Interface
- PROAdd more geosearch providers: Geoapify, HERE, Mapbox
Media, Ratings & Pages
- FREEAdd images and audio to locations
- PROAdd videos to locations
- PROShow opening hours with live “Open Now” status
- PROAdd star ratings to locations
- PROAdd like, upvote, flag, or custom vote buttons
- PROCreate single and archive pages for locations
- PROSet max upload sizes for images and audio
Embeds & Shortcodes
- FREEUse flexible shortcodes with optional attributes
- FREEPre-filter maps by location, category, field, user, or date
- FREEAdd maps with a Gutenberg block
- FREEAdd maps with an Elementor widget
- PRODisplay single location values with shortcodes
- PROShow all location images as a gallery
Map Styling
- FREEChoose from multiple map styles, including Mapbox
- FREEChoose from multiple marker icon styles
- FREEOverride styles easily with CSS
- PROUse a custom image as your map background
- PROUpload your own marker icon
- PROUse custom icons for marker categories
- PROCustomize UI colors
Map Behavior & Layout
- FREESet any map size
- FREEAdd a fullscreen option
- FREEGroup nearby markers with clustering
- FREEChoose the initial map focus
- FREEKeep the map fixed to a selected area
- PROAdd a “locate me” button for users
Support & Compatibility
- FREENo Google Maps API key needed for the default setup
- FREEBuilt on Leaflet.js
- FREEFully responsive on all screen sizes
- FREETouch-friendly gesture handling
- FREEBuilt-in help section inside WordPress
- FREESee current WordPress compatibility on WordPress.org
- FREECheck the current PHP requirements on WordPress.org
- FREEWorks smoothly after domain changes
- PRODirect developer support
- PROAccess all future PRO features
- PROSuggest features for priority consideration
FREE and PRO badges show which version includes each feature. For current technical requirements, visit Open User Map on WordPress.org.
See it in action
Build your first map.
Watch how to add Open User Map to your WordPress website and get started with your own map.
Try the live demoFree to start. PRO when you need it.
Choose the right fit for your map.
Try all PRO features for 7 days without a credit card, or start with the free version.
Free
For your first community map.
$0 free plugin
- Begin with the basic features. You can start a free trial or upgrade to PRO whenever you need more.
- Support via the WordPress.org forum
PRO Annual
More tools for your growing project.
$39.99 / yearfrom 1 website
- All current and upcoming PRO features
- Direct developer support
- Priority consideration for feature requests
Price shown for 1 website. Choose a license for 1, 4 or 10 websites at checkout. Renews automatically each year. Price excludes taxes.
PRO Lifetime
One payment for your long-term project.
$279.99 / oncefrom 1 website
- All current and upcoming PRO features
- Direct developer support
- Priority consideration for feature requests
Price shown for 1 website. Choose a license for 1, 4 or 10 websites at checkout. One-time payment. Price excludes taxes.
Why go PRO?
Your map has more in it.
When your idea grows, PRO gives you the tools to take it further.
Explore the full feature list
A community that keeps contributing.
Let people update their own places and keep them in the loop with approval emails. More shared knowledge, less chasing updates.
A map shaped around your idea.
Help visitors discover more with advanced filters, ratings and richer location details. Map routes, areas or even your own image.
Room to grow, with help on hand.
Bring existing locations with you using import and export. Get direct developer support, plus access to future PRO features.
Common Questions
FAQ
A few things to know before building your first map.
What happens after the free trial?
The PRO trial ends automatically after 7 days. No credit card is required and it does not turn into a paid subscription automatically. You can choose a PRO license when you are ready.
Do I need a Google Maps API key?
No. The default map setup works without a Google Maps API key or Google billing account. Optional third-party providers may have their own requirements. Compare the setup with Google Maps.
Can I approve places before they go live?
Yes. Review and approve visitor submissions in WordPress. With PRO, you can also enable selected automatic publishing workflows and email notifications.
How do I add the map to my website?
Use the included Gutenberg block, Elementor widget or shortcode. You do not need to write code.
Watch the getting-started video for a walkthrough.
What is the difference between Annual and Lifetime?
Both include the same PRO features and direct developer support. Prices shown are for one website; you can choose a multi-site license at checkout. Annual renews automatically each year; Lifetime is a one-time payment with lifetime updates and support. The displayed PRO prices exclude taxes.
Can I get help with my project?
Visit the support section for guides and help. PRO includes direct developer support. For requirements beyond the plugin, explore custom development.
Your next map starts here
Give your community a place on the map.
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