WordPress plugin comparison
Reviews and Rating vs Simple 5 Star Rating
Reviews and Rating
by Noah Hearle
20K+ installs4.9
Simple 5 Star Rating
by tihombhardwaj
Fewer than 10 installs3.0
At a glance
- Reviews and Rating has more active installs: 20K+, against fewer than 10 for Simple 5 Star Rating.
- On a typical day, Reviews and Rating is downloaded about 115 times, Simple 5 Star Rating about 1.
- Reviews and Rating is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 184 reviews, against 3.0 from 2 reviews.
- Reviews and Rating was updated more recently: Sep 1, 2026, against Jul 3, 2020 for Simple 5 Star Rating.
- Reviews and Rating is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.4.25 for Simple 5 Star Rating.
- Reviews and Rating has been around longer: since 2019, against 2020 for Simple 5 Star Rating.
Line by line
Reviews and Rating leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Reviews and Rating | Simple 5 Star Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,321 | #63,556 |
| Active installs | 20K+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 3.5K | 20 |
| Rating | 4.9(184) | 3.0(2) |
| Support threads resolved | 75% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 5.4.25 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.38 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 6 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 5.3 |
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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