WordPress plugin comparison
First Visit Message vs Simple Membership Custom Messages
First Visit Message
by Thijmen
10+ installs
Simple Membership Custom Messages
by wp.insider
7K+ installs5.0
At a glance
- Simple Membership Custom Messages has more active installs: 7K+, against 10+ for First Visit Message.
- On a typical day, Simple Membership Custom Messages is downloaded about 31 times, First Visit Message about 1.
- First Visit Message has no reviews yet.
- Simple Membership Custom Messages was updated more recently: Aug 21, 2026, against Sep 8, 2010 for First Visit Message.
- Simple Membership Custom Messages is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 3.0.5 for First Visit Message.
- First Visit Message has been around longer: since 2010, against 2014 for Simple Membership Custom Messages.
Line by line
Simple Membership Custom Messages leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | First Visit Message | Simple Membership Custom Messages |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #40,518 | #2,620 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 7K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 32 | 961 |
| Rating | No ratings | 5.0(4) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 3.0.5 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.84 |
| Last release | 16 years ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | – |
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