WordPress plugin comparison
SMK Sidebar Generator vs WPML Widget Filter
SMK Sidebar Generator
by Andrei Surdu
10K+ installs4.4
WPML Widget Filter
by Ayebare Mucunguzi Brooks
80+ installs5.0
At a glance
- SMK Sidebar Generator has more active installs: 10K+, against 80+ for WPML Widget Filter.
- On a typical day, SMK Sidebar Generator is downloaded about 46 times, WPML Widget Filter about 4.
- WPML Widget Filter is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.4 from 5 reviews.
- SMK Sidebar Generator was updated more recently: Feb 17, 2026, against Sep 1, 2014 for WPML Widget Filter.
- SMK Sidebar Generator is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 3.9.40 for WPML Widget Filter.
Line by line
SMK Sidebar Generator leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | SMK Sidebar Generator | WPML Widget Filter |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,760 | #17,625 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 80+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1.2K | 64 |
| Rating | 4.4(5) | 5.0(2) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.9.11 | 3.9.40 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.61 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 8 months ago | 12 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.3 | – |
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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