WordPress plugin comparison
Simple Membership Custom Messages vs ProfilePress
Simple Membership Custom Messages
by wp.insider
7K+ installs5.0
ProfilePress
by properfraction
100K+ installs3.1
At a glance
- ProfilePress has more active installs: 100K+, against 7K+ for Simple Membership Custom Messages.
- On a typical day, ProfilePress is downloaded about 1,601 times, Simple Membership Custom Messages about 31.
- Simple Membership Custom Messages is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews, against 3.1 from 938 reviews.
- ProfilePress was updated more recently: Oct 31, 2026, against Aug 21, 2026 for Simple Membership Custom Messages.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- ProfilePress has been around longer: since 2013, against 2014 for Simple Membership Custom Messages.
Line by line
ProfilePress leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Simple Membership Custom Messages | ProfilePress |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #2,620 | #361 |
| Active installs | 7K+ | 100K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 961 | 98.5K |
| Rating | 5.0(4) | 3.1(938) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.84 | ×1.06 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 11 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 8.0 |
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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