WordPress plugin comparison
GatherContent Plugin vs WP Import Export Lite
At a glance
- WP Import Export Lite has more active installs: 40K+, against 70+ for GatherContent Plugin.
- On a typical day, WP Import Export Lite is downloaded about 280 times, GatherContent Plugin about 13.
- WP Import Export Lite is rated higher: 4.0 out of 5 from 113 reviews, against 3.6 from 7 reviews.
- WP Import Export Lite was updated more recently: Sep 12, 2026, against Aug 7, 2024 for GatherContent Plugin.
- WP Import Export Lite is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.3.14 for GatherContent Plugin.
- GatherContent Plugin has been around longer: since 2013, against 2019 for WP Import Export Lite.
Line by line
WP Import Export Lite leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  GatherContent Plugin |  WP Import Export Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #18,894 | #867 |
| Active installs | 70+ | 40K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 336 | 8.5K |
| Rating | 3.6(7) | 4.0(113) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 6.3.14 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.04 | ×1.08 |
| Last release | 2 years ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | 5.6 |
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