WordPress plugin comparison
Simple Download with password vs Passster
At a glance
- Passster has more active installs: 10K+, against 30+ for Simple Download with password.
- On a typical day, Passster is downloaded about 208 times, Simple Download with password about 5.
- Simple Download with password has no reviews yet.
- Passster was updated more recently: Nov 9, 2026, against Sep 11, 2026 for Simple Download with password.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Passster has been around longer: since 2013, against 2024 for Simple Download with password.
Line by line
Passster leads on 5 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Simple Download with password |  Passster |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #24,287 | #1,962 |
| Active installs | 30+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 80 | 24.2K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.2(60) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.19 | ×1.06 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 1 day ago |
| Requires PHP | 8.1 | 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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