WordPress plugin comparison
Library Bookshelves vs Product Catalog Simple
Library Bookshelves
by photonicgnostic
500+ installs4.6
Product Catalog Simple
by impleCode
1K+ installs4.5
At a glance
- Product Catalog Simple has more active installs: 1K+, against 500+ for Library Bookshelves.
- On a typical day, Product Catalog Simple is downloaded about 43 times, Library Bookshelves about 9.
- Library Bookshelves is rated higher: 4.6 out of 5 from 9 reviews, against 4.5 from 13 reviews.
- Product Catalog Simple was updated more recently: Oct 22, 2026, against Mar 1, 2025 for Library Bookshelves.
- Product Catalog Simple is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.7.11 for Library Bookshelves.
- Product Catalog Simple has been around longer: since 2015, against 2017 for Library Bookshelves.
Line by line
Product Catalog Simple leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Library Bookshelves | Product Catalog Simple |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #8,921 | #6,426 |
| Active installs | 500+ | 1K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 210 | 1.9K |
| Rating | 4.6(9) | 4.5(13) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 6.7.11 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.16 | ×0.60 |
| Last release | 1 year ago | 19 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.3 | 7.4 |
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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