WordPress plugin comparison
SMK Sidebar Generator vs Sprite Generator
SMK Sidebar Generator
by Andrei Surdu
10K+ installs4.4
Sprite Generator
by manu225
Fewer than 10 installs
At a glance
- SMK Sidebar Generator has more active installs: 10K+, against fewer than 10 for Sprite Generator.
- On a typical day, SMK Sidebar Generator is downloaded about 46 times, Sprite Generator about 2.
- Sprite Generator has no reviews yet.
- SMK Sidebar Generator was updated more recently: Feb 17, 2026, against Dec 6, 2025 for Sprite Generator.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 6.9.11.
- SMK Sidebar Generator has been around longer: since 2014, against 2023 for Sprite Generator.
Line by line
SMK Sidebar Generator leads on 5 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric | SMK Sidebar Generator | Sprite Generator |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,760 | #73,681 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1.2K | 41 |
| Rating | 4.4(5) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.9.11 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.61 | ×0.03 |
| Last release | 8 months ago | 11 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.3 | 6.0 |
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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