WordPress plugin comparison
Aouwal Static Site Export vs Simply Static
Aouwal Static Site Export
by Abdul Aouwal
Fewer than 10 installs5.0
Simply Static
by Simply Static
30K+ installs4.5
At a glance
- Simply Static has more active installs: 30K+, against fewer than 10 for Aouwal Static Site Export.
- On a typical day, Simply Static is downloaded about 1,702 times, Aouwal Static Site Export about 16.
- Aouwal Static Site Export is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.5 from 195 reviews.
- Simply Static was updated more recently: Nov 9, 2026, against Nov 7, 2026 for Aouwal Static Site Export.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Simply Static has been around longer: since 2015, against 2026 for Aouwal Static Site Export.
Line by line
Simply Static leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Aouwal Static Site Export | Simply Static |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #72,064 | #917 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 30K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 708 | 67.6K |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 4.5(195) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.07 | ×1.38 |
| Last release | 3 days ago | today |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 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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