WordPress plugin comparison
Simple Login Form vs Sidebar Login Widget
At a glance
- Sidebar Login Widget has more active installs: 600+, against 100+ for Simple Login Form.
- On a typical day, Sidebar Login Widget is downloaded about 7 times, Simple Login Form about 3.
- Simple Login Form is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews, against 4.8 from 17 reviews.
- Simple Login Form was updated more recently: Jul 25, 2022, against Sep 8, 2014 for Sidebar Login Widget.
- Simple Login Form is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.0.18, against 4.0.38 for Sidebar Login Widget.
- Sidebar Login Widget has been around longer: since 2013, against 2015 for Simple Login Form.
Line by line
Simple Login Form leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Simple Login Form |  Sidebar Login Widget |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #14,351 | #8,169 |
| Active installs | 100+ | 600+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 75 | 142 |
| Rating | 5.0(3) | 4.8(17) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.0.18 | 4.0.38 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.01 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 4 years ago | 12 years ago |
| Requires PHP | – | – |
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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