WordPress plugin comparison
iframe vs Simple Iframe
At a glance
- iframe has more active installs: 60K+, against 6K+ for Simple Iframe.
- On a typical day, iframe is downloaded about 183 times, Simple Iframe about 27.
- Simple Iframe is rated higher: 4.7 out of 5 from 17 reviews, against 4.4 from 56 reviews.
- iframe was updated more recently: May 17, 2026, against Jun 9, 2024 for Simple Iframe.
- iframe is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 6.6.0 for Simple Iframe.
- iframe has been around longer: since 2011, against 2019 for Simple Iframe.
Line by line
iframe leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  iframe |  Simple Iframe |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #627 | #2,849 |
| Active installs | 60K+ | 6K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 5.3K | 724 |
| Rating | 4.4(56) | 4.7(17) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 6.6.0 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.02 | ×0.12 |
| Last release | 5 months ago | 2 years ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.4.0 |
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