WordPress plugin comparison
Simple Log Viewer vs WP Logger
At a glance
- WP Logger has more active installs: 300+, against 10+ for Simple Log Viewer.
- On a typical day, WP Logger is downloaded about 9 times, Simple Log Viewer about 2.
- Both are rated 5.0 out of 5.
- Simple Log Viewer was updated more recently: Jul 27, 2026, against Dec 1, 2025 for WP Logger.
- Simple Log Viewer is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 6.8.12 for WP Logger.
- WP Logger has been around longer: since 2018, against 2024 for Simple Log Viewer.
Line by line
WP Logger leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Simple Log Viewer |  WP Logger |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #34,697 | #10,935 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 300+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 73 | 211 |
| Rating | 5.0(2) | 5.0(3) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 6.8.12 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.19 | ×0.28 |
| Last release | 3 months ago | 11 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.1 |
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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