WordPress plugin comparison
AlterCove vs Simple Preview
At a glance
- Simple Preview has more active installs: 200+, against fewer than 10 for AlterCove.
- On a typical day, Simple Preview is downloaded about 5 times, AlterCove about 3.
- AlterCove has no reviews yet.
- AlterCove was updated more recently: Sep 28, 2026, against Aug 3, 2018 for Simple Preview.
- AlterCove is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.9.35 for Simple Preview.
- Simple Preview has been around longer: since 2010, against 2026 for AlterCove.
Line by line
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| Metric |  AlterCove |  Simple Preview |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #53,178 | #12,650 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 200+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 67 | 94 |
| Rating | No ratings | 5.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 4.9.35 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.05 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 8 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | – |
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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