The shMapper plugin allows you to create simple crowdsourcing maps on OpenStreetMap with an option of feedback messages form. This plugin gives you an alternative to current online map services such as Yandex.Maps, Google Maps etc which don’t provide the option for users to add new objects.
Most of the code written by Gennadiy Glazunov aka Genagl
Core features
- Configure and display maps with markers on pages.
- Display maps using shortcodes.
- Receive new map markers via feedback form.
- Pre or post-moderation of new markers.
- reCaptcha form protection.
- Custom markers icons.
PHP at least 5.6 is required for plugin to work correctly.
Help the project
We will be very grateful if you will help us to make ShMapper better.
- You can add a bugreport or a feature request on GitHub.
- Send us your pull request to share a code impovement.
- You can make a new plugin translation for your language or send us a fixes for an existing translation, if needed.
If you have a questions for the plugin work in any aspect, please address our support service on GitHub.
Download & install the zip archive
The plugin package installer can be downloaded from the WP2E project tab called “code”.
1 – Select the version to download if this option is available otherwise the “latest” version of the main plugin will be used.
2 – After downloading the zip archive install the plugin package installer in you local environment and activate the script from the plugin list.
3 – Under the section “Plugins” of the admin dashboard you should see a new “Dependencies & Licenses” link. Follow the instructions from this panel to finalize the installation of the missing dependencies.
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- Give a name to your project
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- Download the Installer Package
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- Install & activate the plugin locally
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- Install the suggested dependencies
Tips: Use the WP2E panel to add/suggest new dependencies to the local installation. Press F5 in the list of dependencies if the changes are not displayed right away.