WordPress plugin comparison
Simple Sitemap vs WP Best Sitemap Generator
Simple Sitemap
by David Gwyer
60K+ installs3.9
WP Best Sitemap Generator
by WP Academic
Fewer than 10 installs
At a glance
- Simple Sitemap has more active installs: 60K+, against fewer than 10 for WP Best Sitemap Generator.
- On a typical day, Simple Sitemap is downloaded about 400 times, WP Best Sitemap Generator about 1.
- WP Best Sitemap Generator has no reviews yet.
- Simple Sitemap was updated more recently: Oct 2, 2026, against Feb 1, 2019 for WP Best Sitemap Generator.
- Simple Sitemap is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.0.31 for WP Best Sitemap Generator.
- Simple Sitemap has been around longer: since 2010, against 2019 for WP Best Sitemap Generator.
Line by line
Simple Sitemap leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Simple Sitemap | WP Best Sitemap Generator |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #654 | #73,531 |
| Active installs | 60K+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 13.3K | 28 |
| Rating | 3.9(72) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 5.0.31 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.12 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 7 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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