PeepSo vs Simple:Press
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| Feature | PeepSo checked 23 Oct 2026 Free + paid Visit Details | Simple:Press v6.11.15 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free + paid · ★ 4.2/5 Visit Details |
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| At a glance | ||
| Active installs | — | 300+ |
| Last updated | — | September 17, 2026 |
| Editions | — | Simple:Press · Simple:Press Pro ($) |
| Pros | — | Forums and subforums run inside WordPress; Uses WordPress users and a user group system; Topic moderation tools in the admin |
| Cons | — | Many features such as messaging and polls need the paid Pro bundle; Add-ons need a licence key entered in the admin; Pro features arrive as separate add-on downloads |
| Mentioned in our posts | 1 | 1 |
| More features | ||
| Other features | — | User groups admin panel, Topic lock and unlock moderation tools, Email a user from the admin tools, Spoiler shortcode, Forum statistics computed on the site, Theme update checks from the admin panel, Pro add-on updates via licence key ($), Daily add-on status check ($) |
| Integrations | ||
| Plugins | — | Yoast SEO |
| Other | — | Simple:Press add-on licence server ($), Simple:Press news feed |
| Requires WordPress | — | 5.7 |
| Requires PHP | — | 7.0 |
| Tested up to | — | 7.1 |
| Phones home | — | No |
| External services | — | simple-press.com |
| Shortcodes | — | 1 |