WordPress plugin comparison
VK Post Author Display vs WP Simple Insert
VK Post Author Display
by Hidekazu Ishikawa
10K+ installs4.5
WP Simple Insert
by WhizKins
10+ installs1.0
At a glance
- VK Post Author Display has more active installs: 10K+, against 10+ for WP Simple Insert.
- On a typical day, VK Post Author Display is downloaded about 59 times, WP Simple Insert about 1.
- VK Post Author Display is rated higher: 4.5 out of 5 from 8 reviews, against 1.0 from 1 review.
- VK Post Author Display was updated more recently: Aug 24, 2026, against Apr 12, 2012 for WP Simple Insert.
- VK Post Author Display is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 3.4.2 for WP Simple Insert.
- WP Simple Insert has been around longer: since 2011, against 2013 for VK Post Author Display.
Line by line
VK Post Author Display leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | VK Post Author Display | WP Simple Insert |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,777 | #32,276 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 2.5K | 26 |
| Rating | 4.5(8) | 1.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 3.4.2 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.83 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 14 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | – |
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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