WordPress plugin comparison
Guestbook Generator vs Simple Guestbook
At a glance
- Guestbook Generator has more active installs: 200+, against 80+ for Simple Guestbook.
- On a typical day, Simple Guestbook is downloaded about 4 times, Guestbook Generator about 3.
- Simple Guestbook was updated more recently: Sep 6, 2026, against Mar 20, 2007 for Guestbook Generator.
- Simple Guestbook is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 2.1 for Guestbook Generator.
- Guestbook Generator has been around longer: since 2007, against 2024 for Simple Guestbook.
Line by line
Simple Guestbook leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Guestbook Generator |  Simple Guestbook |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #12,649 | #17,852 |
| Active installs | 200+ | 80+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 56 | 78 |
| Rating | No ratings | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 2.1 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.26 |
| Last release | 19 years ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 5.6.20 |
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