{"id":275175,"date":"2026-01-22T02:49:30","date_gmt":"2026-01-22T02:49:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/leaflet-address-map\/"},"modified":"2026-01-22T03:10:55","modified_gmt":"2026-01-22T03:10:55","slug":"leaflet-address-map","status":"publish","type":"plugin","link":"https:\/\/tw.wordpress.org\/plugins\/leaflet-address-map\/","author":15715677,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","version":"1.0.0","stable_tag":"1.0.0","tested":"6.9.4","requires":"5.0","requires_php":"7.4","requires_plugins":null,"header_name":"Maps by G","header_author":"Gurbhagat","header_description":"Display addresses on beautiful, interactive maps using OpenStreetMap. 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Simply use a shortcode with an address, and the plugin will display a beautiful map with a marker at that location.<\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Features:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<ul>\n<li>No API key required - uses OpenStreetMap tiles<\/li>\n<li>Simple shortcode embedding<\/li>\n<li>Address geocoding via Nominatim<\/li>\n<li>Custom marker titles with popups<\/li>\n<li>Multiple tile providers (OpenStreetMap, CartoDB Light, CartoDB Dark)<\/li>\n<li>Responsive design for all devices<\/li>\n<li>Configurable zoom levels<\/li>\n<li>Enable\/disable scroll wheel zoom<\/li>\n<li>Gutenberg block support<\/li>\n<li>Lightweight and fast loading<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h3>Usage<\/h3>\n\n<p><strong>Basic Shortcode:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<pre><code>[mbyg_map address=\"1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, DC\"]\n<\/code><\/pre>\n\n<p><strong>With Custom Title:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<pre><code>[mbyg_map address=\"Eiffel Tower, Paris\" title=\"Eiffel Tower\" zoom=\"15\"]\n<\/code><\/pre>\n\n<p><strong>Using Coordinates:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<pre><code>[mbyg_map lat=\"51.5074\" lng=\"-0.1278\" title=\"London\" zoom=\"12\"]\n<\/code><\/pre>\n\n<p><strong>Available Attributes:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<ul>\n<li><code>address<\/code> - The address to display on the map<\/li>\n<li><code>lat<\/code> - Latitude coordinate (use instead of address)<\/li>\n<li><code>lng<\/code> - Longitude coordinate (use instead of address)<\/li>\n<li><code>zoom<\/code> - Zoom level from 1-19 (default: 13)<\/li>\n<li><code>height<\/code> - Map height in pixels (default: 400)<\/li>\n<li><code>title<\/code> - Text shown in marker popup<\/li>\n<li><code>provider<\/code> - Tile provider: openstreetmap, cartodb-light, cartodb-dark (default: openstreetmap)<\/li>\n<li><code>zoomcontrol<\/code> - Show zoom buttons: true\/false (default: true)<\/li>\n<li><code>scrollzoom<\/code> - Enable scroll wheel zoom: true\/false (default: true)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h3>External Services<\/h3>\n\n<p>This plugin relies on the following third-party services to provide map functionality:<\/p>\n\n<h4>OpenStreetMap Tile Servers<\/h4>\n\n<p>This plugin displays maps using tile images from OpenStreetMap's tile servers. Map tiles are loaded when a map is displayed on your website.<\/p>\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>What it does:<\/strong> Provides the visual map tiles (the actual map images you see)<\/li>\n<li><strong>When data is sent:<\/strong> Every time a map is displayed on your site<\/li>\n<li><strong>What is sent:<\/strong> The geographic coordinates (latitude\/longitude) and zoom level to determine which map tiles to load<\/li>\n<li><strong>Service provider:<\/strong> OpenStreetMap Foundation<\/li>\n<li><strong>Terms of Use:<\/strong> https:\/\/wiki.osmfoundation.org\/wiki\/Terms_of_Use<\/li>\n<li><strong>Privacy Policy:<\/strong> https:\/\/wiki.osmfoundation.org\/wiki\/Privacy_Policy<\/li>\n<li><strong>Tile Usage Policy:<\/strong> https:\/\/operations.osmfoundation.org\/policies\/tiles\/<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h4>CartoDB\/CARTO Tile Servers (Optional)<\/h4>\n\n<p>If you choose the CartoDB Light or CartoDB Dark tile providers, map tiles are loaded from CARTO's servers instead.<\/p>\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>What it does:<\/strong> Provides alternative styled map tiles<\/li>\n<li><strong>When data is sent:<\/strong> Only when CartoDB tile providers are selected<\/li>\n<li><strong>What is sent:<\/strong> Geographic coordinates and zoom level<\/li>\n<li><strong>Service provider:<\/strong> CARTO<\/li>\n<li><strong>Terms of Service:<\/strong> https:\/\/carto.com\/legal\/<\/li>\n<li><strong>Privacy Policy:<\/strong> https:\/\/carto.com\/privacy\/<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h4>Nominatim Geocoding Service<\/h4>\n\n<p>When you provide an address (instead of coordinates), this plugin uses the Nominatim geocoding service to convert the address to geographic coordinates.<\/p>\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>What it does:<\/strong> Converts street addresses to latitude\/longitude coordinates<\/li>\n<li><strong>When data is sent:<\/strong> Only when an address is provided in the shortcode (not when using lat\/lng coordinates directly)<\/li>\n<li><strong>What is sent:<\/strong> The address text you specify in the shortcode<\/li>\n<li><strong>Data caching:<\/strong> Geocoded results are cached for 24 hours to reduce API calls<\/li>\n<li><strong>Service provider:<\/strong> OpenStreetMap Foundation<\/li>\n<li><strong>Terms of Use:<\/strong> https:\/\/operations.osmfoundation.org\/policies\/nominatim\/<\/li>\n<li><strong>Privacy Policy:<\/strong> https:\/\/wiki.osmfoundation.org\/wiki\/Privacy_Policy<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p><strong>Note:<\/strong> If you prefer not to use the geocoding service, you can always provide latitude and longitude coordinates directly using the <code>lat<\/code> and <code>lng<\/code> shortcode attributes.<\/p>\n\n<!--section=installation-->\n<ol>\n<li>Upload the <code>leaflet-address-map<\/code> folder to the <code>\/wp-content\/plugins\/<\/code> directory<\/li>\n<li>Activate the plugin through the 'Plugins' menu in WordPress<\/li>\n<li>Use the shortcode <code>[mbyg_map address=\"Your Address\"]<\/code> in any page or post<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n<!--section=faq-->\n<dl>\n<dt id=\"do%20i%20need%20an%20api%20key%3F\"><h3>Do I need an API key?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>No! This plugin uses OpenStreetMap tiles which are freely available. No API key is required.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id=\"how%20does%20address%20geocoding%20work%3F\"><h3>How does address geocoding work?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>The plugin uses the Nominatim service (provided by OpenStreetMap) to convert addresses to coordinates. Results are cached for 24 hours to improve performance and reduce API calls.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id=\"can%20i%20use%20coordinates%20instead%20of%20an%20address%3F\"><h3>Can I use coordinates instead of an address?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>Yes! Use the <code>lat<\/code> and <code>lng<\/code> attributes for precise positioning. 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