WordPress plugin comparison
Static Site Exporter vs WP Import Export Lite
At a glance
- WP Import Export Lite has more active installs: 40K+, against 400+ for Static Site Exporter.
- On a typical day, WP Import Export Lite is downloaded about 280 times, Static Site Exporter about 15.
- WP Import Export Lite is rated higher: 4.0 out of 5 from 113 reviews, against 3.5 from 12 reviews.
- Static Site Exporter was updated more recently: Nov 7, 2026, against Sep 12, 2026 for WP Import Export Lite.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Static Site Exporter has been around longer: since 2014, against 2019 for WP Import Export Lite.
Line by line
WP Import Export Lite leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Static Site Exporter |  WP Import Export Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #9,324 | #867 |
| Active installs | 400+ | 40K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 514 | 8.5K |
| Rating | 3.5(12) | 4.0(113) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.45 | ×1.08 |
| Last release | 2 days ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | 8.2 | 5.6 |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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