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Events Manager
OpenStreetMaps for Events Manager. An add-on to replace Google Maps with OpenStreetMap. 0% Google, 100% open source.
The facts
- Rating
- 4.8★ from 25
- Active installs
- 600+
- Price
- Free
- Last updated
- 16 Mar 2022
- Added
- Dec 2018
- Requires WP
- 5.4
- Tested up to
- WP 6.0.14
- Requires PHP
- 7.3
- Downloads
- 29,688
Our analysis
AI-assistedEvents Manager – OpenStreetMaps is a WordPress plugin that integrates OpenStreetMap with the Events Manager plugin. It replaces the Google Maps API with open-source mapping options, allowing you to display event locations on a map without relying on Google services.
This plugin is designed for users who want to use OpenStreetMap for their event locations, providing various options for customising map appearance and functionality. It is suitable for those looking for an open-source alternative to Google Maps in their event management setup.
Best for: This plugin is best for WordPress users who manage events and prefer open-source mapping solutions.
What it does well
- ✓Replaces Google Maps with OpenStreetMap
- ✓Customisable marker colours and map types
- ✓Supports multiple map tile servers
- ✓Easy to create and manage new locations
- ✓Open-source and free to use
Where it falls short
- •Requires Events Manager to function
- •Geolocation search is not available
- •Limited information on user feedback and updates
Verdict
Events Manager – OpenStreetMaps offers a straightforward way to integrate OpenStreetMap into your event management system. It is a suitable choice for those looking for a free and customisable mapping solution.
From the developer
Stonehenge Creations's own description of Events Manager, lightly tidied.
Requires Events Manager to be installed & activated.
0% Google, 100% open source.
Use the free and open source OpenStreetMap to show your Events Manager Location Maps.
Existing locations work right out-of-the-box and creating new ones is extremely easy!
This plugin completely replaces the original Google Maps API (paid) with OpenStreetMap (open source). Once installed and activated, this plugin will automatically disable the Google Maps integration in Events Manager for you and replace them with OpenStreetMaps. When you uninstall this plugin, those adaptions will be reversed automatically.
Available Options:
– Set Marker Color per location.
– Set Map Type per location.
– Set default Marker Color.
– Set default Map Type.
– Set default Zoom Level.
– Show/hide Zoom Controls.
– Show/hide current Zoom Level.
– Show/hide Full Screen Control.
– Show/hide Map Scale (metric & imperial).
– Apply filters to change the default map tile server.
– Apply filters to change the single location map tile server.
– Apply filters to change the default marker markup.
– Apply filters to change the single location marker markup.
There are currently 12 different map tile servers available (overview in the Plugin Settings Page), but you can add your own by using filters.
Geolocation Search is currently not available when using this plugin.
Localisation
- US English (default)
- Dutch (included & updated)
- French (included)
- German (included)
The plugin is ready to be translated, all texts are defined in the POT file. Any contributions to localize this plugin are very welcome!
Feedback
I am open to your suggestions and feedback!
Please also check out my other plugins.
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