Blogger Importer vs Really Simple CSV Importer (2026)

Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.

Blogger Importer

Blogger Importer

3.1(57)

60K+ active installs

Free

Updated 1 year ago
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Really Simple CSV Importer

Really Simple CSV Importer

4.9(107)

40K+ active installs

Free

Updated 8 years ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Really Simple CSV Importer has a higher user rating (4.9/5 from 107 reviews) while Blogger Importer leads in active installations (60K+ vs 40K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Blogger Importer has accumulated 2.5M+ total downloads while Really Simple CSV Importer has 305K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
3.1/5Blogger Importer
Really Simple CSV Importer4.9/5
Total Reviews
57Blogger Importer
Really Simple CSV Importer107
Active Installs
60K+Blogger Importer
Really Simple CSV Importer40K+
Total Downloads
2.5M+Blogger Importer
Really Simple CSV Importer305K+
Support Resolution
N/ABlogger Importer
Really Simple CSV Importer100%
Last Updated
1 year agoBlogger Importer
Really Simple CSV Importer8 years ago
First Released
2010Blogger Importer
Really Simple CSV Importer2013
Age
16 yearsBlogger Importer
Really Simple CSV Importer13 years
WP Requires
3.0+Blogger Importer
Really Simple CSV Importer3.6+
PHP Requires
false+Blogger Importer
Really Simple CSV Importerfalse+
Business Model
FreeBlogger Importer
Really Simple CSV ImporterFree
Latest Version
0.9.3Blogger Importer
Really Simple CSV Importer1.3

Rating Breakdown

Blogger Importer

3.1/5(57 reviews)
5
33%
4
14%
3
11%
2
11%
1
32%

Really Simple CSV Importer

4.9/5(107 reviews)
5
95%
4
3%
3
0%
2
1%
1
1%

Recent Reviews

Blogger Importer Reviews

by jameukl

Hit and miss…

Very hit and miss. Sometimes it will import a few posts, but most of the time I could not import any content. Also it is not possible to pause the import process. I had to use a the “extended” plugin

by Chloe

Works for some posts but not all

I like that this plugin is free, which is obviously a big plus point. But it did not import all my posts and did not do any pages. I will keep trying and update this review if I am able to complete th

by Jason @ pip3

Not great

It only works when you have a few posts

Really Simple CSV Importer Reviews

by bixgomez

Saved My Weekend!

Wonderful, simple, effective plugin. I used this little miracle to migrate 100+ nodes from an old Drupal 7 site into the a new WordPress 6.1.1 site without a hitch! Even handles images, importing an

by localnavi

This is available on WP6.1

I used this plugin on WP6.1.

by albertohrtzt

Finally a great simple CSV importer

I’ve try many csv importers and most work but they add pages, menues and lot of options making the admin seem ugly and dismatch from client identity. This integrates with wp ui under tools import menu

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Blogger Importer or Really Simple CSV Importer more popular?
Blogger Importer has 60K+ active installations while Really Simple CSV Importer has 40K+. Blogger Importer is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Blogger Importer or Really Simple CSV Importer?
Blogger Importer has a 3.1/5 rating from 57 reviews, while Really Simple CSV Importer has a 4.9/5 rating from 107 reviews.
Are Blogger Importer and Really Simple CSV Importer free?
Blogger Importer is free and Really Simple CSV Importer is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Blogger Importer or Really Simple CSV Importer?
Support resolution data is not available for all plugins. Check each plugin's WordPress.org support forum for current response quality.
Which plugin is updated more frequently?
Blogger Importer was last updated 1 year ago and Really Simple CSV Importer was last updated 8 years ago.

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