Responsive Styled Google Maps Simplified

Easily display a responsive Google Map (classic map or black&white map) using an incredibly easy shortcode.

Author:hevada (profile at wordpress.org)
WordPress version required:5.3
WordPress version tested:5.4.1
Plugin version:1.10
Added to WordPress repository:18-08-2015
Last updated:11-04-2020
Warning! This plugin has not been updated in over 2 years. It may no longer be maintained or supported and may have compatibility issues when used with more recent versions of WordPress.
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If you need to quickly set up a responsive (100% width, mobile friendly) map, this is a solution for you. The map works well in tabs compared to other map plugins. The map can be a classic, colored map or a black-white one. You can use the shortcode in a page, in a post, in the footer of your website or in a sidebar widget.

Shortcode examples

[resmap address="New York" style="1" zoom="10" height="300px" key="your_api_key_here"]

[resmap address="Eiffel Tower, France" style="2" zoom="14" height="500px" key="your_api_key_here"]

This is how to obtain your API key: Google Maps API

Shortcode parameters

  • address – the address you wish to show
  • style – “1” for a classic map or “2” for a black&white map
  • zoom – a number between 1-19
  • height – in pixels, for instance 300px, or 400px
  • key – a neccessary key from Google Maps API, this is how to obtain your API key: Google Maps API

Features:

  • Google maps plugin to generate maps based on address
  • 100% responsive and mobile friendly
  • Works in sidebars, posts, pages and custom post types
  • There can be more than one maps in a page/post
  • No API key required
  • Shows a colored (classic) map or a black&white map (styled)
  • Four simple shortcode parameters
  • W3C valid, does not break your website’s W3C validation.

Extended version (commercial): Responsive Styled Google Maps – WordPress Plugin