WordPress plugin comparison
Active Catalog vs Surf7 Simple Catalog
At a glance
- Both have 10+ active installs.
- On a typical day, Surf7 Simple Catalog is downloaded about 5 times, Active Catalog about 1.
- Surf7 Simple Catalog was updated more recently: Oct 13, 2026, against Jan 31, 2024 for Active Catalog.
- Surf7 Simple Catalog is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.3.14 for Active Catalog.
- Active Catalog has been around longer: since 2019, against 2026 for Surf7 Simple Catalog.
Line by line
Surf7 Simple Catalog leads on 5 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Active Catalog |  Surf7 Simple Catalog |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #40,545 | #38,630 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 25 | 118 |
| Rating | No ratings | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.3.14 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.01 | ×0.13 |
| Last release | 2 years ago | 28 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 8.0 | 8.1 |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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