WordPress plugin comparison
Depicter vs Simple Slider
At a glance
- Depicter has more active installs: 70K+, against 70+ for Simple Slider.
- On a typical day, Depicter is downloaded about 734 times, Simple Slider about 3.
- Depicter is rated higher: 4.6 out of 5 from 236 reviews, against 3.0 from 6 reviews.
- Depicter was updated more recently: Oct 25, 2026, against Jul 13, 2013 for Simple Slider.
- Depicter is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 3.5.2 for Simple Slider.
- Simple Slider has been around longer: since 2012, against 2022 for Depicter.
Line by line
Depicter leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Depicter |  Simple Slider |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #555 | #18,614 |
| Active installs | 70K+ | 70+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 60.7K | 73 |
| Rating | 4.6(236) | 3.0(6) |
| Support threads resolved | 90% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 3.5.2 |
| Search multiplier | ×2.21 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 15 days ago | 13 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4.0 | – |
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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