WordPress plugin comparison
Auto Post Expiry Manager vs Smart Content Expiry
At a glance
- Auto Post Expiry Manager has more active installs: 100+, against 20+ for Smart Content Expiry.
- On a typical day, Auto Post Expiry Manager is downloaded about 4 times, Smart Content Expiry about 2.
- Smart Content Expiry was updated more recently: Nov 4, 2025, against Jun 23, 2025 for Auto Post Expiry Manager.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 6.8.12.
Line by line
Auto Post Expiry Manager leads on 4 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Auto Post Expiry Manager |  Smart Content Expiry |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #15,843 | #25,572 |
| Active installs | 100+ | 20+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 79 | 42 |
| Rating | No ratings | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.8.12 | 6.8.12 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.11 | ×0.09 |
| Last release | 1 year ago | 1 year ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.2 | – |
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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