WordPress plugin comparison

Simple Membership WP user Import vs Widget Importer & Exporter

Simple Membership WP user Import

by wp.insider

4K+ installs5.0

Widget Importer & Exporter

by Steven Gliebe

200K+ installs4.7

At a glance

Widget Importer & Exporter has more active installs: 200K+, against 4K+ for Simple Membership WP user Import.
On a typical day, Widget Importer & Exporter is downloaded about 1,969 times, Simple Membership WP user Import about 38.
Simple Membership WP user Import is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.7 from 117 reviews.
Widget Importer & Exporter was updated more recently: Oct 15, 2026, against Aug 21, 2026 for Simple Membership WP user Import.
Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
Widget Importer & Exporter has been around longer: since 2013, against 2014 for Simple Membership WP user Import.

Widget Importer & Exporter leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Simple Membership WP user Import	Widget Importer & Exporter
Popular rank	#3,509	#264
Active installs	4K+	200K+
Downloads, last 30 days	1.1K	134.8K
Rating	5.0(2)	4.7(117)
Support threads resolved	–	0%
Tested up to	7.1.4	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.78	×1.23
Last release	2 months ago	26 days ago
Requires PHP	–	5.2.4

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