Simple History vs SVG Support
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| Feature | Simple History v5.36.0 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free + paid · ★ 4.9/5 Visit Details | SVG Support v2.6.1 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free · ★ 4.8/5 Visit Details |
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| At a glance | ||
| Active installs | 300,000+ | 1M+ |
| Last updated | October 17, 2026 | July 25, 2026 |
| Editions | Simple History · Simple History add-ons ($) | SVG Support |
| Pros | Activity log for logins, edits and changes; Email reports and alerts; REST API for the event view | Sanitises SVG uploads and restricts them by user role; Inline rendering allows CSS and JavaScript styling and animation; Free, with no account or external service needed |
| Cons | Log grows with activity and needs housekeeping; Some logs and features need paid add-ons with a licence key | Inline rendering and styling options need Advanced Mode to be turned on; Sanitisation adds processing time to each SVG upload; Some features need developer knowledge to configure |
| More features | ||
| Other features | Email reports, REST endpoint for the events view, Add-on licence activation ($), Advanced Custom Fields change logger | Sanitises SVG uploads, Restrict SVG uploads by user role, Inline SVG rendering on the front end, Optional SVG minification, SVG upload through the REST API |
| Integrations | ||
| Payment | Simple History licence server ($), Lemon Squeezy billing ($) | — |
| Plugins | Advanced Custom Fields | WP All Import |
| Requires WordPress | 6.3 | 5.8 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4 |
| Tested up to | 7.1 | 7.0 |
| Phones home | No | No |
| External services | simple-history.com, simple-history.lemonsqueezy.com | — |