WordPress plugin comparison

Blade vs Simple Content Templates for Blog Posts & Pages

Blade

by Mikael Mattsson

200+ installs4.0

Simple Content Templates for Blog Posts & Pages

by Clifton Griffin

1K+ installs4.0

At a glance

Simple Content Templates for Blog Posts & Pages has more active installs: 1K+, against 200+ for Blade.
On a typical day, Simple Content Templates for Blog Posts & Pages is downloaded about 15 times, Blade about 4.
Both are rated 4.0 out of 5.
Simple Content Templates for Blog Posts & Pages was updated more recently: Nov 26, 2025, against Dec 1, 2015 for Blade.
Simple Content Templates for Blog Posts & Pages is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.8.12, against 3.9.40 for Blade.
Simple Content Templates for Blog Posts & Pages has been around longer: since 2008, against 2013 for Blade.

Simple Content Templates for Blog Posts & Pages leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Blade	Simple Content Templates for Blog Posts & Pages
Popular rank	#12,626	#5,849
Active installs	200+	1K+
Downloads, last 30 days	61	402
Rating	4.0(7)	4.0(24)
Support threads resolved	–	0%
Tested up to	3.9.40	6.8.12
Search multiplier	×0.00	×0.32
Last release	11 years ago	11 months ago
Requires PHP	–	–

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