WordPress plugin comparison
Docs vs Smart Docs
At a glance
- Both have 60+ active installs.
- On a typical day, Docs is downloaded about 8 times, Smart Docs about 4.
- Both are rated 5.0 out of 5.
- Docs was updated more recently: Apr 1, 2026, against Dec 4, 2025 for Smart Docs.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 6.9.11.
- Docs has been around longer: since 2019, against 2021 for Smart Docs.
Line by line
Docs leads on 4 of 4 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Docs |  Smart Docs |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #19,784 | #20,061 |
| Active installs | 60+ | 60+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 178 | 107 |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 5.0(3) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.9.11 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.28 | ×0.22 |
| Last release | 7 months ago | 11 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.4 |
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