WordPress plugin comparison
Cron Logger vs Simple Log Viewer
At a glance
- Cron Logger has more active installs: 1K+, against 10+ for Simple Log Viewer.
- On a typical day, Cron Logger is downloaded about 112 times, Simple Log Viewer about 2.
- Simple Log Viewer is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.9 from 8 reviews.
- Cron Logger was updated more recently: Oct 2, 2026, against Jul 27, 2026 for Simple Log Viewer.
- Cron Logger is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Simple Log Viewer.
- Cron Logger has been around longer: since 2017, against 2024 for Simple Log Viewer.
Line by line
Cron Logger leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Cron Logger |  Simple Log Viewer |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #5,502 | #34,110 |
| Active installs | 1K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 2.3K | 71 |
| Rating | 4.9(8) | 5.0(2) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.62 | ×0.19 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 3 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 8.1 | 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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