WordPress plugin comparison
Simple Sitemap vs Very Simple Sitemap
At a glance
- Simple Sitemap has more active installs: 60K+, against 100+ for Very Simple Sitemap.
- On a typical day, Simple Sitemap is downloaded about 423 times, Very Simple Sitemap about 3.
- Very Simple Sitemap is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 3.9 from 72 reviews.
- Simple Sitemap was updated more recently: Oct 2, 2026, against Dec 7, 2012 for Very Simple Sitemap.
- Simple Sitemap is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 3.3.2 for Very Simple Sitemap.
- Simple Sitemap has been around longer: since 2010, against 2012 for Very Simple Sitemap.
Line by line
Simple Sitemap leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Simple Sitemap |  Very Simple Sitemap |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #654 | #16,458 |
| Active installs | 60K+ | 100+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 12.9K | 64 |
| Rating | 3.9(72) | 5.0(2) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 3.3.2 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.12 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 14 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | – |
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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