Locatoraid Store Locator

74 Quality Score

Active Installs

14/30

With 1,000 active installs, the plugin has a modest user base, well below category leaders like WP Go Maps at 300,000 installs, indicating limited mainstream adoption.

Update Freshness

25/25

The plugin was last updated on July 2, 2026, and is tested with WordPress 7.0, signalling active and current maintenance.

User Rating

14/15

A score of 90/100 from 17 ratings is strong, but the small sample size means the rating carries less statistical weight than plugins with hundreds or thousands of reviews.

Support Health

8/15

With 0 support threads and 0 resolved, there is no track record of community or developer support responsiveness, which is a real concern for troubleshooting.

WP Compatibility

15/15

Requiring only WordPress 3.3 and PHP 5.3, with testing against WordPress 7.0, gives it an exceptionally broad compatibility range.

Scores higher than 36% of indexed plugins

About

A lightweight, reliable store locator backed by ongoing maintenance, updates, and support. Premium version adds CSV import, custom fields, custom map …

Active Installs 1k+

Rating ★★★★½ 4.5/5

Last Updated 2026-08-20 8:33am GMT

Requires WordPress 3.3+

Tested Up To 7.1

Requires PHP 5.3+

Security History

9 known vulnerabilities, all patched

1 Critical 1 High 7 Medium

Most recent: August 20, 2026

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Locatoraid Store Locator <= 3.9.72 - Unauthenticated SQL Injection High

August 20, 2026 Patched in ["3.9.73"] CVE-2026-66680

Locatoraid Store Locator <= 3.9.65 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting Medium

December 31, 2025 Patched in [] CVE-2025-62140

Locatoraid Store Locator <= 3.9.50 - Unauthenticated PHP Object Injection Critical

January 3, 2025 Patched in ["3.9.51"] CVE-2024-56283

Locatoraid Store Locator <= 3.9.47 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting Medium

October 15, 2024 Patched in ["3.9.48"] CVE-2024-9652

Locatoraid Store Locator <= 3.9.30 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting Medium

March 25, 2024 Patched in ["3.9.31"] CVE-2024-30181

Locatoraid Store Locator <= 3.9.23 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting Medium

August 28, 2023 Patched in ["3.9.24"] CVE-2023-4476

Locatoraid Store Locator <= 3.9.18 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting Medium

May 11, 2023 Patched in ["3.9.19"] CVE-2023-32576

Locatoraid Store Locator <= 3.9.14 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Shortcode Medium

April 17, 2023 Patched in ["3.9.15"] CVE-2023-2031

Locatoraid Store Locator <= 3.9.11 - Cross Site Request Forgery in grab Medium

February 14, 2023 Patched in ["3.9.12"] CVE-2023-25709

What It Does

Locatoraid Store Locator lets WordPress site owners add a searchable map that helps visitors find physical store, dealer, or service locations by address or zip code. The free version covers basic location management and map display, while the premium tier adds CSV import, custom fields, and custom map styling for more advanced needs.

Who It's For

This plugin is a solid fit for small to mid-sized businesses, franchises, and dealer networks that need a straightforward store locator without the overhead of a full mapping suite. It works well for site owners who want reliable geocoding and map functionality backed by a recently maintained codebase.

Who Should Skip It

Skip this if you need a full-featured directory or listing platform with advanced filters, user submissions, or analytics, since the 1,000 active installs suggest a smaller user community and limited third-party resources.

The Bottom Line

Locatoraid Store Locator earns a 74.43/100 quality score, buoyed by excellent maintenance and compatibility but dragged down by a tiny install base and zero support thread history. It is a reasonable pick for users who specifically want a lightweight, well-maintained locator and are comfortable with the premium upgrade path. Anyone needing a larger support community or proven third-party integrations should look at the alternatives.

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