WordPress plugin comparison
Parsedown for WordPress vs SmartDoc to Post Importer
At a glance
- SmartDoc to Post Importer has more active installs: 300+, against 60+ for Parsedown for WordPress.
- On a typical day, SmartDoc to Post Importer is downloaded about 10 times, Parsedown for WordPress about 2.
- Parsedown for WordPress is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.5 from 8 reviews.
- SmartDoc to Post Importer was updated more recently: Sep 24, 2026, against Apr 24, 2015 for Parsedown for WordPress.
- SmartDoc to Post Importer is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 4.2.39 for Parsedown for WordPress.
- Parsedown for WordPress has been around longer: since 2015, against 2025 for SmartDoc to Post Importer.
Line by line
SmartDoc to Post Importer leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Parsedown for WordPress |  SmartDoc to Post Importer |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #19,775 | #10,690 |
| Active installs | 60+ | 300+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 52 | 242 |
| Rating | 5.0(2) | 4.5(8) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 4.2.39 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.48 |
| Last release | 11 years ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 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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