WordPress plugin comparison
Beamer vs GN Publisher
At a glance
- GN Publisher has more active installs: 20K+, against 200+ for Beamer.
- On a typical day, GN Publisher is downloaded about 137 times, Beamer about 5.
- GN Publisher is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 29 reviews, against 4.7 from 15 reviews.
- GN Publisher was updated more recently: Nov 4, 2026, against Sep 20, 2023 for Beamer.
- GN Publisher is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.2.15 for Beamer.
- Beamer has been around longer: since 2018, against 2020 for GN Publisher.
Line by line
GN Publisher leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Beamer |  GN Publisher |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #12,199 | #1,341 |
| Active installs | 200+ | 20K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 113 | 12.3K |
| Rating | 4.7(15) | 4.9(29) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.2.15 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.03 | ×0.94 |
| Last release | 3 years ago | 6 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.4 | 5.4 |
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