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openstreetmap

Openstreetmap matters only if the evidence supports a paid workflow around keeping listings, locations, maps, and directory submissions accurate, not a list of isolated fixes. The current commercial thesis is: Directory and locator errors create lost leads, stale listings, and support work for local or marketplace sites. The entry wedge is to audit listing completeness, map accuracy, submission failures, and stale directory records.

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Opportunity Summary

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Build a local listing and directory operations plugin for directory owners, local businesses, agencies, and marketplace operators: Directory and locator errors create lost leads, stale listings, and support work for local or marketplace sites. The first wedge is to audit listing completeness, map accuracy, submission failures, and stale directory records.

The unmet need is not the individual complaint. It is the recurring business workflow: Directory and locator errors create lost leads, stale listings, and support work for local or marketplace sites. Current stage: commercial watchlist.

Competitors

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Leaflet Map 30.0K installs · 4.9
praise owner
-95.9%momentum 52.8weakness 12/33pain/praise

Pain still appears around bugs, compatibility despite praise for quality, easy.

source 1 source 2
OSM – OpenStreetMap 10.0K installs · 4.6
praise owner
-97.8%momentum 53.1weakness 11/32pain/praise

Pain still appears around bugs, compatibility despite praise for quality, support.

source 1 source 2
Travelers' Map 1.0K installs · 5.0
praise owner
-94.4%momentum 51.5weakness 13/31pain/praise

Pain still appears around bugs, support despite praise for quality, easy.

source 1 source 2
GPX Viewer 900 installs · 3.6
praise owner
-98.2%momentum 50.3weakness 13/7pain/praise

Pain still appears around missing feature, support despite praise for quality, reliable.

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WP Open Street Map 3.0K installs · 3.9
praise owner
-96.8%momentum 27.6weakness 2/6pain/praise

Pain still appears around bugs, support despite praise for easy, quality.

source 1 source 2
Embed OSM 100 installs · 5.0
praise owner
-96.9%momentum 39.9weakness 2/1pain/praise

Pain still appears around security, missing feature despite praise for easy.

source 1 source 2
Tiles Proxy for OpenStreetMap 200 installs · 0.0
watchlist
-95.1%momentum 18.7weakness 1/0pain/praise

Open gap: users report support without a matching collected praise theme.

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Evidence

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complaint Maps blocked by admin-ajax.php

Maps blocked by admin-ajax.php: users show security, bugs, compatibility pain that may indicate a product gap.

Leaflet Maps Marker (Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Bing Maps) · Maps blocked by admin-ajax.php Hi, We have pro version and we love Maps Marker but… Security department blocks access to /wp-admin/ from external connection. complaint Settings tab is blank

Settings tab is blank: users show bugs, compatibility, missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.

Slick Google Map · Settings tab is blank HI the settings tab is blank and when I enabled debug. complaint [BUG] – Broken layout shortcode helper

[BUG] – Broken layout shortcode helper: users show bugs, missing feature, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Leaflet Map · [BUG] – Broken layout shortcode helper Hello, I found that if I set my global height setting to 100%, it breaks the map layout in the shortcode helper. mixed Under PHP 8.0: Uncaught ValueError: Unknown format specifier “S” [SOLVED]

Under PHP 8.0: Uncaught ValueError: Unknown format specifier “S” [SOLVED]: users show bugs, compatibility, missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.

Leaflet Maps Marker (Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Bing Maps) · Under PHP 8.0: Uncaught ValueError: Unknown format specifier “S” [SOLVED] Hi there! mixed Can I use this for trips connecting places with lines?

Can I use this for trips connecting places with lines?: users show security, compatibility, missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.

Slick Google Map · Not sure what this feature is called but say I’d like to publish a map of a recent trip, can I do it with this plugin and show of the exact trip? mixed PHP 8

PHP 8: users show security, bugs, compatibility pain that may indicate a product gap.

Leaflet Maps Marker (Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Bing Maps) · PHP 8 Hi, I am aware you have stopped supporting the free version except for occasional security patches etc but the issue is that with PHP8 the free version now causes a error and the page the map is on crashes entirely. mixed Uncaught Error: Call to undefined function OOTB\wp_json_file_decode()

Uncaught Error: Call to undefined function OOTB\wp_json_file_decode(): users show security, bugs, compatibility pain that may indicate a product gap.

Out of the Block: OpenStreetMap · Uncaught Error: Call to undefined function OOTB\wp_json_file_decode() WordPress-Version 5.8.6 Theme: Charity Zone (Version 0.5.4) Plugin: Out of the Block: OpenStreetMap (Version 2.0.0) PHP-Version 7.4.33 Error-Details ============== An Error of Type E_ERROR was found on line 20 in file web/site/wp-content/plugins/ootb-openstreetmap/includes/classes/Helper.p mixed GDPR compliant

GDPR compliant: users show bugs, missing feature, pricing pain that may indicate a product gap.

Out of the Block: OpenStreetMap · Really easy to use. mixed Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting

Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting: users show security, bugs, compatibility pain that may indicate a product gap.

CBX Map for Google Map & OpenStreetMap · https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/wordpress-plugins/cbxgooglemap/cbx-map-for-google-map-openstreetmap-1111-authenticated-contributor-stored-cross-site-scripting This is now exploted by malware scripts, be carefull, deactive an remove this plugin if is not patched. mixed Cannot delete a child site in a site network

Cannot delete a child site in a site network: users show bugs, compatibility, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

WP Maps – Google Maps,OpenStreetMap,Mapbox,Store Locator,Listing,Directory & Filters · When we try to delete an unused site in the network, the fetal error message below is displayed and cannot delete the site. mixed Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability found in version(s) <= 3.4.4.

Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability found in version(s) <= 3.4.4.: users show security, bugs, performance pain that may indicate a product gap.

Leaflet Map · Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability found in version(s) <= 3.4.4. mixed Not being able to login to MapsMarker website

Not being able to login to MapsMarker website: users show security, bugs, pricing pain that may indicate a product gap.

Leaflet Maps Marker (Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Bing Maps) · Not being able to login to MapsMarker website I am trying to login to upgrade my MapsMarker Pro license, and the password doesn’t seem correct. mixed Add more content ?

Add more content ?: users show security, missing feature, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Travelers' Map · I have just tested your plugin which seems great. mixed Function _load_textdomain_just_in_time was called incorrectly

Function _load_textdomain_just_in_time was called incorrectly: users show bugs, compatibility, missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.

Ultimate Maps by Supsystic · Function _load_textdomain_just_in_time was called incorrectly Unfortunately since version 6.7.0 a lot of notices get thrown by the plugin when WP_DEBUG id enabled. complaint NE FONCTIONNE PAS ! DON’T RUN !

NE FONCTIONNE PAS ! DON’T RUN !: users show bugs, compatibility, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Leaflet Maps Marker (Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Bing Maps) · Ca a l’air très sympa mais ça plante systématiquement… Look terrific but always crash… Ca a l’air très sympa mais ça plante systématiquement… Look terrific but always crash… Hi pdde, thanks for your review. complaint Vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting

Vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting: users show security, performance pain that may indicate a product gap.

OSM – OpenStreetMap · https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/osm/vulnerability/wordpress-osm-openstreetmap-plugin-6-1-6-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-31557 Still not clear whether the “XSS fix” in v6.1.9 four month ago is a patch against this. mixed Import/export not working

Import/export not working: users show bugs, compatibility, pricing pain that may indicate a product gap.

Leaflet Maps Marker (Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Bing Maps) · Import/export not working Fatal error: Array and string offset access syntax with curly braces is no longer supported in /(…)/public_html/wp-content/plugins/leaflet-maps-marker/inc/import-export/PHPExcel/Shared/String.php on line 529 Hi. mixed JS error / editor crash when swapping a template

JS error / editor crash when swapping a template: users show bugs, compatibility, performance pain that may indicate a product gap.

Out of the Block: OpenStreetMap · JS error / editor crash when swapping a template JS error / editor crash when swapping a template: Error: Minified React error #185; visit https://reactjs.org/docs/error-decoder.html?invariant=185 for the full message or use the non-minified dev environment for full errors and additional helpful warnings. complaint Error handling by filtering for category

Error handling by filtering for category: users show bugs, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

OSM – OpenStreetMap · Error handling by filtering for category Hi, following scene: adding a new page and paste the script from the tool for filtered category: [osm_map_v3 map_center=”57.3696,17.8012″ zoom=”5.3″ width=”100%” height=”450″ tagged_type=”post” marker_name=”mic_black_pinother_02.png” tagged_filter=”xyz” map_border=”thin solid grey” tagged_color=”black”] If you have a mixed Crashes Sites in Debug mode

Crashes Sites in Debug mode: users show security, bugs, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

OSM – OpenStreetMap · Crashes Sites in Debug mode Since the last Update there occurs a problem for sites that run in debug mode. mixed Event location is not saved

Event location is not saved: users show bugs, compatibility, missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.

Events Manager OpenStreetMap · Event location is not saved Hello, I’m working with Worpdress 5.8.2 / PHP 7.4 / Events manager 5.12.1 / Events Manager – OpenStreetMaps 4.2.1. mixed questions about modification for maps and tooltips

questions about modification for maps and tooltips: users show bugs, support, migration pain that may indicate a product gap.

Slick Google Map · I was very disappointed to see the end of support for the “ Comprehensive Google map ” plugin. mixed Cannot display more than one map

Cannot display more than one map: users show bugs, compatibility, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

OSM – OpenStreetMap · At 2 maps, the page crashes and I see in my PHP logs: ErrorException: Constant DEFAULT_MAP_WIDTH already defined in /var/www/example.com/wordpress/wp-content/plugins/osm/osm_map_v3/osm-sc-osm_map_v3.php:18 Hello, After working flawlessly for a year or so, some changes (probably introduced in recent versions) are now breaking my contact page (getting the drea complaint Editor map icon missing

Editor map icon missing: users show bugs, missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.

Slick Google Map · Editor map icon missing Hi, After pressing “GENERATE SHORTCODE” button, I get: Upon saving, the shortcode will be available to you in post/page WYSIWYG editor – just look for the map icon in the editor panel and the shortcode itself. complaint Switch to HTTPS

Switch to HTTPS: users show security pain that may indicate a product gap.

Embed OSM · Switch to HTTPS In order to avoid “mixed content” security warnings from the browser, please, switch to HTTPS in tile server URLs. complaint Help! Serious Problem with Pending

A Pro customer could not see pending map submissions for review, blocking the approval workflow.

Open User Map – Interactive Leaflet Maps · Pending items for approval do not appear to be reviewed and approved. complaint Map stopped displaying

An Open User Map premium activation made the whole site fail to load, while the basic plugin left the map blank.

Open User Map – Interactive Leaflet Maps · when the Premium version activate the whole site does not show/load. complaint The plugin is not working after the latest update

WP Open Street Map version 1.32 stopped working after an update because release files were missing, and a later version fixed it.

WP Open Street Map · stopped working after updating to the latest version 1.32 complaint Seit Update auf 6.2.1 lädt die Startseite nicht mehr

After updating OSM, the homepage stopped loading unless the plugin or WPSpeed was disabled, but a later update resolved the conflict.

OSM – OpenStreetMap · Seit dem Update auf 6.2.1 lädt die Startseite mit dem Beitragsüberblick nicht mehr. mixed Broken

Broken: users show bugs pain that may indicate a product gap.

XMap · Broken This plugin deactivated and failed to reactivate after trying several times. complaint Recent version of WP Map is throwing an error

A recent WP Maps version threw warnings and a fatal error until support suggested resaving map and API settings.

WP Maps – Google Maps,OpenStreetMap,Mapbox,Store Locator,Listing,Directory & Filters · Fatal error: Uncaught TypeError praise Gutes Plugin

Gutes Plugin: users show security, bugs, setup pain that may indicate a product gap.

GPX Viewer · Gutes Plugin Great plugin, does exactly what it’s supposed to. praise Excellent Plug In

Excellent Plug In: users show support pain that may indicate a product gap.

WP Maps – Google Maps,OpenStreetMap,Mapbox,Store Locator,Listing,Directory & Filters · Excellent Plug In I’ve tested 4-5 map plugins and this is easily has the best functionality and user support. praise Does What we need.

Does What we need.: users show security pain that may indicate a product gap.

Map Engine – Google Maps and Open Street Maps for WordPress · The last plugin we were using had a vulnerability and was disabled. praise Better than Google maps

Better than Google maps: users praise quality, which suggests what competitors already do well.

Ultimate Maps by Supsystic · Better than Google maps Google started to require various registrations and payments… Google started to require various registrations and payments… Hello, @expiorer Thanks for your feedback. complaint Is the GeoJSON support only partly implemented?

Is the GeoJSON support only partly implemented?: users show bugs, missing feature, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

WP Maps – Google Maps,OpenStreetMap,Mapbox,Store Locator,Listing,Directory & Filters · Is the GeoJSON support only partly implemented? complaint Mapbox: No map showing

Mapbox: No map showing: users show bugs, compatibility, missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.

Out of the Block: OpenStreetMap · Mapbox: No map showing Hi, I created an account with Mapbox, made a style, published it, copy/pasted link and key in the settings. complaint Seems to be Slow

Seems to be Slow: users show bugs, performance, missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.

Modest Map · Seems to be Slow Hi! complaint WMS layer error: Map images could not be loaded

WMS layer error: Map images could not be loaded: users show bugs, missing feature, pricing pain that may indicate a product gap.

Leaflet Maps Marker (Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Bing Maps) · WMS layer error: Map images could not be loaded I am using Maps Marker (free version) to display Web Map Services. complaint Issue on start page after updating to WordPress 6.9

Issue on start page after updating to WordPress 6.9: users show bugs, compatibility, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

GPX Viewer · Issue on start page after updating to WordPress 6.9 The plugin was installed on a website running Twenty Twenty-Three.