WordPress plugin comparison
SmartiePal vs SupportCandy
At a glance
- SupportCandy has more active installs: 10K+, against fewer than 10 for SmartiePal.
- On a typical day, SupportCandy is downloaded about 202 times, SmartiePal about 2.
- SmartiePal has no reviews yet.
- SupportCandy was updated more recently: Nov 3, 2026, against May 16, 2025 for SmartiePal.
- SupportCandy is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.8.12 for SmartiePal.
- SupportCandy has been around longer: since 2018, against 2025 for SmartiePal.
Line by line
SupportCandy leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  SmartiePal |  SupportCandy |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #55,659 | #1,946 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 45 | 7.4K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.9(289) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 6.8.12 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.02 | ×1.15 |
| Last release | 1 year ago | 6 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 8.0 | 7.4 |
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