WordPress plugin comparison
SimpleDocs vs Smart Docs
At a glance
- Smart Docs has more active installs: 50+, against fewer than 10 for SimpleDocs.
- On a typical day, Smart Docs is downloaded about 4 times, SimpleDocs about 1.
- Both are rated 5.0 out of 5.
- Smart Docs was updated more recently: Dec 4, 2025, against Dec 1, 2025 for SimpleDocs.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 6.9.11.
- Smart Docs has been around longer: since 2021, against 2025 for SimpleDocs.
Line by line
Smart Docs leads on 5 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric |  SimpleDocs |  Smart Docs |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #69,273 | #20,129 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 50+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 30 | 107 |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 5.0(3) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.9.11 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.05 | ×0.21 |
| Last release | 11 months ago | 11 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4 |
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