WordPress plugin comparison

Academic Certificate Verification vs Simple Mastodon Verification

Academic Certificate Verification

by Syed Tarikul Islam

70+ installs5.0

Simple Mastodon Verification

by OpenDNA

800+ installs5.0

At a glance

Simple Mastodon Verification has more active installs: 800+, against 70+ for Academic Certificate Verification.
On a typical day, Academic Certificate Verification is downloaded about 10 times, Simple Mastodon Verification about 7.
Both are rated 5.0 out of 5.
Academic Certificate Verification was updated more recently: Sep 21, 2026, against Oct 15, 2024 for Simple Mastodon Verification.
Academic Certificate Verification is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.6.11 for Simple Mastodon Verification.
Simple Mastodon Verification has been around longer: since 2022, against 2026 for Academic Certificate Verification.

Academic Certificate Verification leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Academic Certificate Verification	Simple Mastodon Verification
Popular rank	#18,458	#7,594
Active installs	70+	800+
Downloads, last 30 days	237	141
Rating	5.0(2)	5.0(3)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	7.1.4	6.6.11
Search multiplier	×0.35	×0.12
Last release	1 month ago	2 years ago
Requires PHP	7.2	7.4

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