WordPress plugin comparison
Really Simple CSV Importer vs WP Smart Import
At a glance
- Really Simple CSV Importer has more active installs: 40K+, against 900+ for WP Smart Import.
- On a typical day, Really Simple CSV Importer is downloaded about 200 times, WP Smart Import about 19.
- Really Simple CSV Importer is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 107 reviews, against 3.9 from 12 reviews.
- WP Smart Import was updated more recently: Aug 17, 2026, against Jul 16, 2026 for Really Simple CSV Importer.
- WP Smart Import is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Really Simple CSV Importer.
- Really Simple CSV Importer has been around longer: since 2013, against 2018 for WP Smart Import.
Line by line
Really Simple CSV Importer leads on 5 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Really Simple CSV Importer |  WP Smart Import |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #907 | #7,138 |
| Active installs | 40K+ | 900+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 6.7K | 535 |
| Rating | 4.9(107) | 3.9(12) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.20 | ×0.55 |
| Last release | 3 months ago | 2 months 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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