WordPress plugin comparison
Favicon Extender vs The Simplest Favicon
Favicon Extender
by Giorgos Sarigiannidis
200+ installs5.0
The Simplest Favicon
by epipe-com
700+ installs3.7
At a glance
- The Simplest Favicon has more active installs: 700+, against 200+ for Favicon Extender.
- On a typical day, Favicon Extender is downloaded about 8 times, The Simplest Favicon about 6.
- Favicon Extender is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 3.7 from 6 reviews.
- Favicon Extender was updated more recently: Oct 15, 2026, against May 14, 2016 for The Simplest Favicon.
- Favicon Extender is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.5.33 for The Simplest Favicon.
- The Simplest Favicon has been around longer: since 2012, against 2019 for Favicon Extender.
Line by line
Favicon Extender leads on 5 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Favicon Extender | The Simplest Favicon |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #11,734 | #7,942 |
| Active installs | 200+ | 700+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 340 | 94 |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 3.7(6) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 4.5.33 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.46 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 27 days ago | 10 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | – |
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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