WordPress plugin comparison
CiviCRM Member Sync vs Simple Membership
At a glance
- Simple Membership has more active installs: 40K+, against 800+ for CiviCRM Member Sync.
- On a typical day, Simple Membership is downloaded about 779 times, CiviCRM Member Sync about 32.
- CiviCRM Member Sync is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews, against 4.6 from 477 reviews.
- Simple Membership was updated more recently: Nov 10, 2026, against Oct 4, 2026 for CiviCRM Member Sync.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Simple Membership has been around longer: since 2014, against 2015 for CiviCRM Member Sync.
Line by line
Simple Membership leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  CiviCRM Member Sync |  Simple Membership |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #7,516 | #873 |
| Active installs | 800+ | 40K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 610 | 54.4K |
| Rating | 5.0(4) | 4.6(477) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 77% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.61 | ×2.15 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | today |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4 |
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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