WordPress plugin comparison
DocsPress vs Smart Docs
At a glance
- DocsPress has more active installs: 300+, against 60+ for Smart Docs.
- On a typical day, DocsPress is downloaded about 16 times, Smart Docs about 4.
- Smart Docs is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews, against 4.4 from 14 reviews.
- DocsPress was updated more recently: Oct 24, 2026, against Dec 4, 2025 for Smart Docs.
- DocsPress is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.2, against 6.9.11 for Smart Docs.
- DocsPress has been around longer: since 2018, against 2021 for Smart Docs.
Line by line
DocsPress leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  DocsPress |  Smart Docs |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #9,988 | #20,061 |
| Active installs | 300+ | 60+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 444 | 107 |
| Rating | 4.4(14) | 5.0(3) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.2 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.47 | ×0.22 |
| Last release | 16 days ago | 11 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 8.3 | 7.4 |
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