Metricool vs SP Blog Designer (2026)

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

Metricool

Metricool

3.9(7)

80K+ active installs

Free

Updated 2 months ago
View Metricool
VS
SP Blog Designer

SP Blog Designer

5(2)

70 active installs

Free

Updated 4 years ago
View SP Blog Designer

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, SP Blog Designer has a higher user rating (5/5 from 2 reviews) while Metricool leads in active installations (80K+ vs 70). Both are free WordPress plugins. Metricool has accumulated 787K+ total downloads while SP Blog Designer has 1.9K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
3.9/5Metricool
SP Blog Designer5/5
Total Reviews
7Metricool
SP Blog Designer2
Active Installs
80K+Metricool
SP Blog Designer70
Total Downloads
787K+Metricool
SP Blog Designer1.9K+
Support Resolution
N/AMetricool
SP Blog DesignerN/A
Last Updated
2 months agoMetricool
SP Blog Designer4 years ago
First Released
2015Metricool
SP Blog Designer2021
Age
11 yearsMetricool
SP Blog Designer5 years
WP Requires
3.6+Metricool
SP Blog Designer4.0+
PHP Requires
false+Metricool
SP Blog Designer5.6.35+
Business Model
FreeMetricool
SP Blog DesignerFree
Latest Version
1.26Metricool
SP Blog Designer1.0.0

Rating Breakdown

Metricool

3.9/5(7 reviews)
5
57%
4
14%
3
0%
2
14%
1
14%

SP Blog Designer

5/5(2 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

Recent Reviews

Metricool Reviews

by musicagourmet

Nice Tool

good tool, it’s just a pity that you have to reconnect it almost every month This topic was modified 1 year, 10 months ago by musicagourmet.

by protected22

Keeps disconnecting

The plugin doesnt seem to work at all. You need to check almost weekly to see if the plugin is still connected to your Metricool dashboard or you just lose tons of data in the period when its not conn

by pagobe

Excelente

Funciona perfectamente con la plataforma Metricool, aunque tarde un poco en recopilar los datos.

SP Blog Designer Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Metricool or SP Blog Designer more popular?
Metricool has 80K+ active installations while SP Blog Designer has 70. Metricool is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Metricool or SP Blog Designer?
Metricool has a 3.9/5 rating from 7 reviews, while SP Blog Designer has a 5/5 rating from 2 reviews.
Are Metricool and SP Blog Designer free?
Metricool is free and SP Blog Designer is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Metricool or SP Blog Designer?
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?
Metricool was last updated 2 months ago and SP Blog Designer was last updated 4 years ago.

Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.