WordPress plugin comparison

Site Announcements vs WPC Smart Messages for WooCommerce

Site Announcements

by Edward

300+ installs4.5

WPC Smart Messages for WooCommerce

by WPClever

1K+ installs4.3

At a glance

WPC Smart Messages for WooCommerce has more active installs: 1K+, against 300+ for Site Announcements.
On a typical day, WPC Smart Messages for WooCommerce is downloaded about 27 times, Site Announcements about 5.
Site Announcements is rated higher: 4.5 out of 5 from 4 reviews, against 4.3 from 6 reviews.
WPC Smart Messages for WooCommerce was updated more recently: Oct 17, 2026, against Feb 28, 2019 for Site Announcements.
WPC Smart Messages for WooCommerce is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.1.28 for Site Announcements.
Site Announcements has been around longer: since 2017, against 2022 for WPC Smart Messages for WooCommerce.

WPC Smart Messages for WooCommerce leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Site Announcements	WPC Smart Messages for WooCommerce
Popular rank	#10,425	#6,897
Active installs	300+	1K+
Downloads, last 30 days	144	1.1K
Rating	4.5(4)	4.3(6)
Support threads resolved	–	0%
Tested up to	5.1.28	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.00	×0.58
Last release	7 years ago	25 days ago
Requires PHP	–	–

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