WordPress plugin comparison
WP-ShowHide vs wpSpoiler
At a glance
- WP-ShowHide has more active installs: 9K+, against 300+ for wpSpoiler.
- On a typical day, WP-ShowHide is downloaded about 48 times, wpSpoiler about 3.
- WP-ShowHide is rated higher: 4.2 out of 5 from 43 reviews, against 4.0 from 1 review.
- WP-ShowHide was updated more recently: Aug 9, 2026, against May 31, 2008 for wpSpoiler.
- WP-ShowHide is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 2.5.1 for wpSpoiler.
- wpSpoiler has been around longer: since 2007, against 2011 for WP-ShowHide.
Line by line
WP-ShowHide leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  WP-ShowHide |  wpSpoiler |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #2,220 | #10,428 |
| Active installs | 9K+ | 300+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 887 | 61 |
| Rating | 4.2(43) | 4.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 2.5.1 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.93 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 3 months ago | 18 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 8.2 | – |
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