WordPress plugin comparison
IP Auth vs Meks Smart Author Widget
At a glance
- Meks Smart Author Widget has more active installs: 10K+, against fewer than 10 for IP Auth.
- On a typical day, Meks Smart Author Widget is downloaded about 46 times, IP Auth about 1.
- Meks Smart Author Widget is rated higher: 4.5 out of 5 from 8 reviews, against 3.5 from 2 reviews.
- Meks Smart Author Widget was updated more recently: Jul 23, 2024, against Sep 9, 2020 for IP Auth.
- Meks Smart Author Widget is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.6.11, against 5.5.24 for IP Auth.
- Meks Smart Author Widget has been around longer: since 2014, against 2020 for IP Auth.
Line by line
Meks Smart Author Widget leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  IP Auth |  Meks Smart Author Widget |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #66,408 | #1,688 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 38 | 1.3K |
| Rating | 3.5(2) | 4.5(8) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 5.5.24 | 6.6.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.14 |
| Last release | 6 years ago | 2 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6.31 | – |
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