WordPress plugin comparison
Simple Page to Sidebar vs Nested Pages
At a glance
- Nested Pages has more active installs: 90K+, against 100+ for Simple Page to Sidebar.
- On a typical day, Nested Pages is downloaded about 926 times, Simple Page to Sidebar about 3.
- Nested Pages is rated higher: 4.7 out of 5 from 126 reviews, against 4.0 from 1 review.
- Nested Pages was updated more recently: Sep 25, 2026, against Sep 24, 2012 for Simple Page to Sidebar.
- Nested Pages is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 3.4.2 for Simple Page to Sidebar.
- Simple Page to Sidebar has been around longer: since 2012, against 2014 for Nested Pages.
Line by line
Nested Pages leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Simple Page to Sidebar |  Nested Pages |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #13,197 | #473 |
| Active installs | 100+ | 90K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 73 | 19.5K |
| Rating | 4.0(1) | 4.7(126) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 3.4.2 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×1.10 |
| Last release | 14 years ago | 1 month 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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