Description
ThemeCanvas Locations for Elementor with OpenStreetMap lets you add beautiful, interactive maps to your Elementor pages using OpenStreetMap and Leaflet.js.
Add interactive OpenStreetMap maps in Elementor with the ThemeCanvas Locations widget.
This Elementor map plugin uses Leaflet.js to create fully customizable, responsive maps with unlimited location markers — no Google Maps API or tracking required.
Ideal for building store locator maps, contact maps, or multi-location layouts directly within Elementor, using fast, GDPR-compliant OpenStreetMap data.
Features
- Manual Location Entry – Add unlimited locations directly in the Elementor editor
- Custom Pin Colors – Set unique colors for each location marker or set a global default
- Map Style Themes – Choose from 4 map styles: Standard, Dark, Humanitarian, or Terrain
- Interactive Popups – Rich popup content with WYSIWYG editor and customizable max width
- Customizable Maps – Control zoom level, map height, and scroll behavior
- Style Controls – Customize popup title, link, and background colors
- Coordinate Validation – Automatic validation ensures accurate map positioning
- OpenStreetMap Integration – Step-by-step instructions to find coordinates
- Fully Responsive – Works perfectly on all devices
- No API Key Required – Unlike Google Maps, completely free to use
- GDPR Compliant – No user tracking or data collection
- Lightweight – Only loads assets when widget is used
How to Use
- Install and activate the plugin
- Edit any page with Elementor
- Search for “ThemeCanvas Locations” widget
- Drag it to your page
- Click “Add Item” to create a location
- Follow the OpenStreetMap coordinate instructions
- Customize your map settings and styles
- Publish!
Finding Coordinates
The widget includes step-by-step instructions:
- Open OpenStreetMap
- Search for your location
- Right-click on the exact spot
- Select “Show address”
- Copy coordinates from the sidebar
- Paste into the widget
Requirements
- WordPress 6.0 or higher
- Elementor 3.0.0 or higher
- PHP 7.4 or higher
Credits
- Built by Jonny Quinn
- Powered by Leaflet.js 1.9.4
- Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
Additional Information
Browser Compatibility
- Chrome (latest)
- Firefox (latest)
- Safari (latest)
- Edge (latest)
- Opera (latest)
Performance
- Lightweight – Only loads Leaflet library when widget is used
- No duplicate asset loading – Smart asset management
- Optimized for speed – Minimal overhead
Privacy
This plugin does not:
* Collect any user data
* Use cookies
* Connect to external services (except OpenStreetMap tiles)
* Track users
Developer Friendly
- Clean, well-documented code
- WordPress Coding Standards compliant
- Namespaced (LMFE)
- Extensible architecture
- Translation ready
Translations
- English (default)
- Translation ready – .pot file included
- Contribute translations via WordPress.org
Links
License
This plugin is licensed under GPL v2 or later.
ThemeCanvas Locations for Elementor with OpenStreetMap
Copyright (C) 2024 Jonny Quinn
This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
(at your option) any later version.
This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
GNU General Public License for more details.
You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along
with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
Installation
Automatic Installation
- Go to Plugins > Add New
- Search for “ThemeCanvas Locations for Elementor with OpenStreetMap”
- Click Install Now
- Activate the plugin
Manual Installation
- Download the plugin zip file
- Go to Plugins > Add New > Upload Plugin
- Choose the zip file and click Install Now
- Activate the plugin
After Activation
- Edit any page with Elementor
- Find “ThemeCanvas Locations” in the widget panel
- Drag to your page and start adding locations
FAQ
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Do I need an API key?
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No! Unlike Google Maps, OpenStreetMap is completely free and requires no API keys.
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Can I use custom marker colors?
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Yes! Each location has a Pin Color control. Leave empty for default red, or choose any custom color.
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How many locations can I add?
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Unlimited! Add as many locations as you need to each map.
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Does it work with any theme?
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Yes! As long as you have Elementor installed, it works with any WordPress theme.
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Is it compatible with Elementor Pro?
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Yes! Works with both free Elementor and Elementor Pro.
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Where can I get support?
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You can get support via the WordPress.org support forum
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Is it GDPR compliant?
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Yes! The plugin doesn’t collect any user data. Map tiles are loaded from OpenStreetMap servers.
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Contributors & Developers
“ThemeCanvas Locations for Elementor with OpenStreetMap” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.
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Changelog
1.3.1 – 2026-02-13
- Fixed missing map styles when Leaflet is already loaded by another plugin
- Allowed valid 0 latitude/longitude coordinates
- Improved translation loading
1.3.0 – 2026-01-28
- Added review request notice after 7 days of use
- Added Default Pin Color setting for global marker color
- Added Map Style control with 4 tile themes (Standard, Dark, Humanitarian, Terrain)
- Added Popup Max Width style control
- All markers now use custom SVG icons with configurable colors
- Improved map customization options
1.2.0 – 2026-01-08
- Updated plugin name for WordPress.org compliance
- Added Requires Plugins header for Elementor dependency
- Standardized text domain to themecanvas-locations-for-elementor
- Removed unused Pro infrastructure code
- Fixed widget loader compatibility
- Improved WordPress.org guidelines compliance
1.0.0 – 2025-12-13
- Initial release
- Manual location entry with repeater
- Custom pin colors per location
- Coordinate validation
- OpenStreetMap integration with instructions
- Customizable popups and map settings
- Style controls for popup appearance
- Fully responsive design
- GPL v2+ licensed
