WordPress plugin comparison
Activity Log vs Simply Change Author URL
At a glance
- Activity Log has more active installs: 200K+, against 40+ for Simply Change Author URL.
- On a typical day, Activity Log is downloaded about 5,189 times, Simply Change Author URL about 3.
- Simply Change Author URL is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.3 from 74 reviews.
- Activity Log was updated more recently: Oct 28, 2026, against Jul 25, 2022 for Simply Change Author URL.
- Activity Log is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.0.18 for Simply Change Author URL.
- Activity Log has been around longer: since 2013, against 2020 for Simply Change Author URL.
Line by line
Activity Log leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Activity Log |  Simply Change Author URL |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #218 | #22,230 |
| Active installs | 200K+ | 40+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 418.7K | 53 |
| Rating | 4.3(74) | 5.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.0.18 |
| Search multiplier | ×2.00 | ×0.01 |
| Last release | 14 days ago | 4 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 5.6.20 |
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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