WordPress plugin comparison
DoC8 vs Smart Docs
At a glance
- Smart Docs has more active installs: 60+, against fewer than 10 for DoC8.
- On a typical day, Smart Docs is downloaded about 4 times, DoC8 about 1.
- DoC8 has no reviews yet.
- Smart Docs was updated more recently: Dec 4, 2025, against Jul 31, 2018 for DoC8.
- Smart Docs is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 4.9.35 for DoC8.
- DoC8 has been around longer: since 2018, against 2021 for Smart Docs.
Line by line
Smart Docs leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  DoC8 |  Smart Docs |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #71,871 | #20,061 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 60+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 32 | 107 |
| Rating | No ratings | 5.0(3) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 4.9.35 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.22 |
| Last release | 8 years ago | 11 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.4 |
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