Create maps with custom styles, multiple markers, info windows with rich text editors. Widget and Block available. Vector maps supported.
This plugin creates custom maps which can be placed anywhere: Contact pages, posts, sidebars, footer widgets, or directly into your theme’s files!
Select a custom style and a size for the map, upload your custom markers, set the map’s and the markers’ coordinates, insert some html content for the popup info boxes and publish your map.
The VenoMaps page also offers some geolocation utilities to get the coordinates typing an address, or placing the marker in a specific position on the map. VenoMaps Block available.
VenoMaps is an alternative to Google Maps, it is based on OpenLayers and OpenStreetMap, doesn’t require API keys and offers different custom maps.
You can also add your own custom styles from external services.
Go to your website admin panel, click on VenoMaps > Add New, give it a title and fill the coordinates as basic options.
You can add one or more markers with various options and attach a infobox to each marker. Publish the map.
Insert the Block VenoMaps inside your posts or page, or copy the shortcode from the field below the map’s title and paste it anywhere inside your posts or pages, that’s it.
Under Appearance > Widgets you will find a new widget VenoMaps. Add it to your sidebar, select the desired map from the dropdown menu and save.
Under Settings > Venomaps you can add custom map tiles and set the api keys for the following services: Stadiamaps, Thunderforest, Maptiler
OpenStreetMap ODbL
Upload the plugin folder venomaps
to the /wp-content/plugins/
directory
Activate the plugin through the Plugins menu in WordPress
Create a new map under VenoMaps > Add New
Select the generated shortcode and insert it inside any post or page, or search VenoMaps among Blocks
Use the VenoMaps block to select a map and insert it inside your sidebars
Optionally add new styles inside Settings > VenoMaps
To display a map outside the post editor or widgets, paste the following PHP code inside your template file
echo do_shortcode(‘[venomap id=”xxx” height=”xxx”]’);
replacing [venomap id="xxx" height="xxx"]
with the shortcode generated by the plugin inside the map’s page.
No. The default map styles are loaded without any API key. If you want to add some custom map styles you can create a free account at the following services:
– https://cloud.maptiler.com/maps/
– https://stadiamaps.com/stamen/
– https://www.thunderforest.com/maps/
select some standard maps, or create your own custom styles.
No, this plugin borns as an alternative to Google Maps, and is based on OpenStreetMap and OpenLayers. Quick, easy to setup, and free of tracking cookies.
Initial Zoom
and Zoom Scroll
custom settings to each map