WordPress plugin comparison
HTML Block vs Simple Sitemap
At a glance
- Simple Sitemap has more active installs: 60K+, against 200+ for HTML Block.
- On a typical day, Simple Sitemap is downloaded about 423 times, HTML Block about 5.
- HTML Block has no reviews yet.
- Simple Sitemap was updated more recently: Oct 2, 2026, against Nov 9, 2023 for HTML Block.
- Simple Sitemap is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.4.14 for HTML Block.
- Simple Sitemap has been around longer: since 2010, against 2022 for HTML Block.
Line by line
Simple Sitemap leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  HTML Block |  Simple Sitemap |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #11,159 | #654 |
| Active installs | 200+ | 60K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 103 | 13.6K |
| Rating | No ratings | 3.9(72) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 6.4.14 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.03 | ×1.12 |
| Last release | 3 years ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.4 | 7.4 |
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