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Way: Google Maps Store Locator Shopify App by Effective Apps

Include a store locator that floats on your webpage and guide customers to your store or dealer using Google Maps or Waze. Add a movable Waze/Google Map of your store location.

4.8 136 reviewsFreePaid from $6.99/month

Install in your Shopify store We pass your name, email and store domain to the Effective Apps team so they can help install and configure the app on your store.

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Pros and cons

Pros and cons of Way: Google Maps Store Locator

Pros
  • Easy Installation: The app is frequently praised for its quick and straightforward setup process.
  • Accurate Mapping: Users highlight the app's precise and reliable location mapping functionality.
  • Responsive Customer Support: Many reviews commend the prompt and effective assistance from the support team.
  • Free Service: The app's no-cost offering is repeatedly appreciated by users.
Cons
  • Limited Mobile Optimization: Some users note the icon appears disproportionately large on mobile devices.
  • Single Location Restriction: A few reviewers mention the inability to add multiple business locations.

Screenshots

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About the app

Add a movable Waze/Google Map of your store location.

  • Store Locator Navigation: Include a store locator button that begins giving directions to your store when pressed.
  • Design Customization: Customizable design: You can change the color, size, look, location and more.
  • Navigation App Support: Supports two popular navigation apps: Waze and Google Maps.
  • Curbside Pickup & Warehouse Guide: Provide a curbside pickup service and direct customers to your warehouse.
  • Effortless Installation with universal theme support: Supports all themes and installs with one click - no coding needed.

Install in your Shopify store We pass your name, email and store domain to the Effective Apps team so they can help install and configure the app on your store.

Keywords

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Key features

  • Add a floating button that instantly starts navigation to your store.
  • Customize the button’s color, size, and position to match your brand.
  • Choose between Waze or Google Maps for seamless navigation.

Pricing

Way: Google Maps Store Locator pricing plans

Free Plan
$0 /month
  • Add 1 store location
  • Floating Google Maps store locator
  • Customize the store locator appearance
  • No API key required
  • In-Store App Branding
Basic Plan
$6.99 /month
  • No App Branding
  • Up to 50 store locations
  • Floating map & Map Widget (App Block)
  • Pop up modal for multiple locations
  • Fully customizable & Custom CSS
Advanced Plan
$14.99 /month
  • No App Branding
  • Up to 500 store locations
  • Floating map & Map Widget (App Block)
  • Pop up modal for multiple locations
  • Fully customizable & Custom CSS
Pro Plan
$29.99 /month
  • No App Branding
  • Up to 2000 store locations
  • Floating map & Map Widget (App Block)
  • Pop up modal for multiple locations
  • Fully customizable & Custom CSS

Not sure which plan to pick? Discuss Free Plan or Basic Plan plans with us, learn about custom pricing, or get a demo.

Here’s an overview of Way: Google Maps Store Locator costs for each of the plan(s)

The app has 4 pricing plans: 1 free and 3 paid. The free plan offered by Way: Google Maps Store Locator is Free Plan. The paid plans offered by Way: Google Maps Store Locator are Basic Plan, Advanced Plan, Pro Plan.

The details of the plans are outlined below.

  • Free Plan: this plan is free forever, incurring no subscription costs. It offers a wide range of features like Add 1 store location, Floating Google Maps store locator, Customize the store locator appearance, No API key required, In-Store App Branding, Online support.
  • Basic Plan: the Basic Plan plan costs $6.99 and comes with a 7-day free trial period. The plan offers a host of features, including No App Branding, Up to 50 store locations, Floating map & Map Widget (App Block), Pop up modal for multiple locations, Fully customizable & Custom CSS, No API key required, Bulk import/export store locations, Online support.
  • Advanced Plan: the Advanced Plan plan costs $14.99 and comes with a 7-day free trial period. The plan offers a host of features, including No App Branding, Up to 500 store locations, Floating map & Map Widget (App Block), Pop up modal for multiple locations, Fully customizable & Custom CSS, No API key required, Bulk import/export store locations, Online support.
  • Pro Plan: the Pro Plan plan costs $29.99 and comes with a 7-day free trial period. The plan offers a host of features, including No App Branding, Up to 2000 store locations, Floating map & Map Widget (App Block), Pop up modal for multiple locations, Fully customizable & Custom CSS, No API key required, Bulk import/export store locations, Online support.

Way: Google Maps Store Locator price summary

Pricing summaryFree plan available. Free trial available.
Total pricing plan(s)4
Number of free plan(s)1
Number of paid plan(s)3
Cost of paid plan(s)$6.99, $14.99, $29.99
Free trial availableYes, for 7 day(s)

Install in your Shopify store We pass your name, email and store domain to the Effective Apps team so they can help install and configure the app on your store.

Comparison

Top Way: Google Maps Store Locator alternatives — detailed comparison

The table below highlights the crucial differences between Way: Google Maps Store Locator and similar other Shopify apps based on parameters like ratings, reviews, features, pricing, etc.

Apps
Way: Google Maps Store LocatorInstall
Lifter Store LocatorInstall
TA MAPPY: Store Locator & MapsInstall
Add app
General information
Ratings4.7 ★ (135 reviews)3.8 ★ (22 reviews)5.0 ★ (445 reviews)
Developed byEffective AppsLifter AppsMAPPY
Launch date24 April 202016 August 201616 November 2020
PricingFree, $6.99/month, $14.99/month, $29.99/month$7.95/month, $15.95/month, $24.95/monthFree, $9.99/month, $19.99/month, $39.99/month
ObjectiveAdd a movable Waze/Google Map of your store location.Add a detailed and attractive store locator to your website.Unlimited free dealer store locator, find a store on Google Maps.
CategoriesStore locator, AnalyticsAnalytics, Store locatorAnalytics, Store locator
Key features & highlights
PurposeInclude a store locator that floats on your webpage and guide customers to your store or dealer using Google Maps or Waze.Include a store finder in your shop. This will enable customers to see where they can buy your products in person.Assist customers in locating your stores and offer directions using Google Maps.
Features list
  • Add a floating button that instantly starts navigation to your store.
  • Customize the button’s color, size, and position to match your brand.
  • Choose between Waze or Google Maps for seamless navigation.
  • Quickly set up with instant installation and bulk location importing.
  • Fully responsive design optimized for mobile devices.
  • Automatically detects and displays stores nearest to the customer.
  • Bulk import store locations via CSV for quick and easy setup.
  • Auto-detect nearby stores based on customer IP addresses.
  • Customize map designs and templates to match brand aesthetics.
Highlights
  • Based in United States
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User reviews and ratings
Recommended96.3%85.7%98.7%
Pros
  • The app is frequently praised for its quick and straightforward setup process.
  • Users highlight the app's precise and reliable location mapping functionality.
  • Many reviews commend the prompt and effective assistance from the support team.
  • The app's no-cost offering is repeatedly appreciated by users.
  • The intuitive design makes navigation and usage effortless for customers.
  • Users report smooth compatibility with Shopify and other platforms.
  • The app enhances website aesthetics with a modern and clean look.
  • Problems are often addressed and fixed in a timely manner by the support team.
  • The app is valued for bridging online and offline customer experiences.
  • The app consistently works as intended without major technical issues.
  • The app is frequently praised for its quick and straightforward setup process.
  • Users highlight the ability to personalize the app to fit their brand and needs.
  • The app runs smoothly with no noticeable lag or bugs.
  • The ability to import and map multiple locations efficiently is well-received.
  • Many users commend the prompt and helpful support team.
  • The app’s aesthetic is appreciated for being minimal and visually appealing.
  • Users find the app reasonably priced for the features offered.
  • Responsive, friendly, and highly effective assistance from support staff, often resolving issues quickly.
  • Competitive pricing compared to similar apps, frequently mentioned as a strong value proposition.
  • Simple and intuitive installation process, with clear instructions and minimal technical hurdles.
  • Flexible customization features, including theme matching and styling adjustments, often provided free by the support team.
  • Smooth operation with minimal lag, praised for its speed and efficiency.
  • Intuitive navigation and straightforward design, making it accessible for both beginners and advanced users.
  • Seamless integration with Google Maps, including directions and location tagging.
  • Efficient handling of bulk imports for store locations, with helpful support for troubleshooting.
  • Robust functionality even in the free version, with many users satisfied without needing to upgrade.
  • Clear and comprehensive guides provided for setup and troubleshooting.
Cons
  • Some users note the icon appears disproportionately large on mobile devices.
  • A few reviewers mention the inability to add multiple business locations.
  • Users express a desire for more flexibility in positioning the map icon on their site.
  • Some users note that the store search feature could be improved.
  • A few reviews suggest the app should rely more on manual coordinates rather than Google’s location services.
  • Some users struggled with setting up Google API keys, leading to billing confusion or technical issues.
  • Bulk imports sometimes resulted in duplicate entries or location display issues.
  • Some users desired more control over frontend styling without needing developer assistance.
  • Minor performance issues reported when integrating with certain older or custom Shopify themes.
Pricing and plans
Total pricing plans434
Free planAvailableNot availableAvailable
Free trialYes, for 7 day(s)Yes, for 10 day(s)Yes, for 7 day(s)
Technical information
Rating4.7 ★3.8 ★5.0 ★
Total reviews13621449
Launch date24 April 202016 August 201616 November 2020

More details about Way: Google Maps Store Locator

Product description

Way is a tool that lets you add a navigation icon to your online store, directing customers to your physical location via their chosen app, such as Waze or Google Maps. This feature can improve customer trust and conversion rates, and can be customized based on the app's appearance location and device accessibility.

AI summary

The app provides a simple, free solution for integrating a Google Maps store locator into Shopify stores, enabling customers to easily find physical business locations. Its key features include a one-click setup, accurate mapping, and a sticky footer or icon that remains visible for seamless navigation. The app excels in user-friendliness, with intuitive installation and customization options, and is praised for its reliable performance without bugs. A notable strength is the responsive customer support, which quickly resolves issues like address inaccuracies or theme integration conflicts. However, limitations include support for only a single location, making it unsuitable for businesses with multiple storefronts. Additionally, the mobile display may appear oversized, and some users desire more placement flexibility or dual navigation options (e.g., Waze and Google Maps). Despite these constraints, the app is widely regarded as an efficient, no-frills tool for enhancing customer accessibility to physical stores.

Support

For any questions, concerns, or assistance with Way: Google Maps Store Locator, the dedicated support team is readily available to help. To reach out to the support team, users can send an email to [email protected]. Additionally, Way: Google Maps Store Locator offers a comprehensive FAQ section to address common inquiries and provide self-help resources in their app FAQ section.

Language support

Details of the Way: Google Maps Store Locator are available in various languages on the Shopify app store, including English, Spanish, French, German, Chinese (Simplified), Italian, Dutch, Portuguese (Brazil), Turkish, Japanese, and Danish.

Way: Google Maps Store Locator support information in a nutshell
Support emailsupport@effectify.co
Contact number(s)Not available
FAQ pageFAQ details
Privacy policyPrivacy details
Language supportEnglish, Spanish, French, German, Chinese (Simplified), Italian, Dutch, Portuguese (Brazil), Turkish, Japanese, and Danish
Integration

The list of top Shopify apps, features or software tools that Way: Google Maps Store Locator seamlessly integrates with are given below.

Shopify AdminApple MapsB2B SolutionGoogle MapGoogle MapsMapbox
Developer
NameEffective Apps
ProfileSee all apps by Effective Apps
WebsiteView developer profile
Address5 Yakinton, Ashdod, 7743020

Installation

How to install Way: Google Maps Store Locator on your Shopify store

1

Send your details

Your name, email and store domain go straight to the Effective Apps team.

2

The developer gets in touch

Effective Apps contacts you directly to arrange setup for your store.

3

Install at your own pace

Perfect your store’s functionality without the pressure to move on until you’re ready.

Customer reviews

4.8
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136 total reviews
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Way: Google Maps Store Locator has an overall rating of 4.8 stars from a total of 136 reviews on the Shopify app store. Of these, 131 (96.3%) are positive, 0 (0.0%) are neutral, and 5 (3.7%) are negative*.

*Ratings above four stars fall under positive review, three star reviews fall under neutral, and anything less than two stars falls under negative.

★★★★★Diablo Huma BBQ Saucefrom United States · 15 October 2026

service was great, needed help doing a custom adjustment and their team responded quickly

★★★★★Papernest Cardsfrom Australia · 29 September 2026

The customer service has been great, and we are finding the app is easy to use and is a great addition to our website.

★★★★★RIX Opticsfrom Poland · 2 September 2026

Great app, works smoothly and does what we need. Support team is quick to respond and always helps resolve any issues promptly. Very satisfied overall.

★★★★★Witlof Skincarefrom Netherlands · 21 August 2026

Quick response and super helpful. Problem was solved within minutes.

★★★★★CAFFUPfrom Canada · 17 July 2026

Great application. It works very well and the customer service is awesome!!

Install in your Shopify store We pass your name, email and store domain to the Effective Apps team so they can help install and configure the app on your store.

Performance on the App Store

Rankings, review momentum and install geography, refreshed weekly. Open the full charts for history, benchmarks and keyword detail.

Category rank
#1
add to store · curbside pickup
Total reviews
136
▲ 4 vs 30 days ago
Average rating
4.8 ★
▲ 0.01 vs 30 days ago
Top market
US
17.0% of installs · ▲ 0.35%

Category & keyword rankings

Position and market share today

Keywordadd to store#153.3% ▼8.8
Keywordcurbside pickup#138.7% ▲5.0
Keywordstore locator#38.6% ▲2.6
Keywordtap to pay#337.9% ▲6.7

Reviews trend

Cumulative reviews · last 6 months

90 → 136 reviews · rating 4.8★ (+0.01)
Ranks #1 in 2 of 10 App Store groups tracked.Open full charts →

Way: Google Maps Store Locator FAQs

How do I install the Way: Google Maps Store Locator Shopify app?
To install Way: Google Maps Store Locator on your Shopify store, click on the Way: Google Maps Store Locator installation link. Login to the Shopify store on which you want to install the app and follow the onboarding process. If you need our expert guidance to help you install Way: Google Maps Store Locator on your Shopify store, then contact us now.
What are the key features of Way: Google Maps Store Locator?

The key features offered by Way: Google Maps Store Locator to Shopify store owners are:

  • Add unlimited store locations: Navigate with Google Maps or any location service
  • AI-powered Bulk Import: Upload CSV file to add many store locations in one click
  • Fully customizable design: Control the color, size, appearance location and more
  • Offer curbside pickup and guide customers to your dealership location by map
  • Universal theme support and easy one click installation - no API key is required
Does Way: Google Maps Store Locator integrate with other Shopify apps or tools?

Yes, Way: Google Maps Store Locator seamlessly integrates with other Shopify apps or tools, such as Include a store locator button that begins giving directions to your store when pressed., Customizable design: You can change the color, size, look, location and more., Supports two popular navigation apps: Waze and Google Maps..

Is there a free trial available for Way: Google Maps Store Locator?

Yes, Way: Google Maps Store Locator offers a 7-day free trial on all its paid plans.

What are the pricing plans for Way: Google Maps Store Locator?

The app has 4 pricing plans: 1 free and 3 paid. The paid plans cost $6.99/month, $14.99/month, $29.99/month, and come with a 7-day free trial period.

How does billing work for Way: Google Maps Store Locator?

Way: Google Maps Store Locator uses USD for billing, with recurring and usage-based charges invoiced usually every 30 days.

Can I cancel or upgrade my subscription plan at any time?

Yes, Way: Google Maps Store Locator allows its subscribers to cancel or upgrade their subscription plan at any time.

Does Way: Google Maps Store Locator offer customer support?

Yes, Way: Google Maps Store Locator offers a dedicated support team for any kind of app-related assistance. To reach out to the support team, users can send an email to [email protected]. Additionally, Way: Google Maps Store Locator offers a comprehensive FAQ section to address common inquiries and provide self-help resources.

Is Way: Google Maps Store Locator compatible with my Shopify theme?

Please reach out to their support team at [email protected] to confirm its compatibility with your specific Shopify theme.

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★ 3.8 (22)
TA MAPPY: Store Locator & MapsBuilt for Shopify
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    service was great, needed help doing a custom adjustment and their team responded quickly

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    Papernest CardsAustralia · 29 Sep 2026
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    The customer service has been great, and we are finding the app is easy to use and is a great addition to our website.

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    RIX OpticsPoland · 2 Sep 2026
    ★★★★★

    Great app, works smoothly and does what we need. Support team is quick to respond and always helps resolve any issues promptly. Very satisfied overall.

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    Witlof SkincareNetherlands · 21 Aug 2026
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    Quick response and super helpful. Problem was solved within minutes.

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    CAFFUPCanada · 17 Jul 2026
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    Great application. It works very well and the customer service is awesome!!

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    The Wires ZoneUnited States · 8 Jul 2026
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    This app works great and is incredibly easy to use. It handles multiple locations perfectly and looks seamless on both mobile and desktop screens. It is also fully compatible with modern Shopify versions, making it a fantastic addition to any store.

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    Comor - Go Play OutsideCanada · 22 Jun 2026
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    This map was just the exact store locator our store needs! Customer service was helpful too, they're able to respond to any of my concerns promptly.

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