WordPress plugin comparison
Jetpack Boost vs Simple Debug
At a glance
- Jetpack Boost has more active installs: 200K+, against 10+ for Simple Debug.
- On a typical day, Jetpack Boost is downloaded about 2,211 times, Simple Debug about 2.
- Jetpack Boost is rated higher: 4.7 out of 5 from 612 reviews, against 3.0 from 2 reviews.
- Jetpack Boost was updated more recently: Nov 6, 2026, against Jan 11, 2013 for Simple Debug.
- Jetpack Boost is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 3.5.2 for Simple Debug.
- Simple Debug has been around longer: since 2012, against 2020 for Jetpack Boost.
Line by line
Jetpack Boost leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Jetpack Boost |  Simple Debug |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #245 | #45,025 |
| Active installs | 200K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 196.9K | 44 |
| Rating | 4.7(612) | 3.0(2) |
| Support threads resolved | 75% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 3.5.2 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.80 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 2 days ago | 14 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | – |
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