Print, PDF, Email by PrintFriendly vs Smart Media Replacement (2026)

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

Print, PDF, Email by PrintFriendly

Print, PDF, Email by PrintFriendly

3.8(237)

20K+ active installs

Free

Updated 3 weeks ago
View Print, PDF, Email by PrintFriendly
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Smart Media Replacement

Smart Media Replacement

0(0)

0 active installs

Free

Updated 4 months ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Print, PDF, Email by PrintFriendly has a higher user rating (3.8/5 from 237 reviews) and leads in active installations (20K+ vs 0). Both are free WordPress plugins. Print, PDF, Email by PrintFriendly has accumulated 2.2M+ total downloads while Smart Media Replacement has 181.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
3.8/5Print, PDF, Email by PrintFriendly
Smart Media ReplacementN/A
Total Reviews
237Print, PDF, Email by PrintFriendly
Smart Media Replacement0
Active Installs
20K+Print, PDF, Email by PrintFriendly
Smart Media Replacement0
Total Downloads
2.2M+Print, PDF, Email by PrintFriendly
Smart Media Replacement181
Support Resolution
N/APrint, PDF, Email by PrintFriendly
Smart Media ReplacementN/A
Last Updated
3 weeks agoPrint, PDF, Email by PrintFriendly
Smart Media Replacement4 months ago
First Released
2009Print, PDF, Email by PrintFriendly
Smart Media Replacement2025
Age
17 yearsPrint, PDF, Email by PrintFriendly
Smart Media Replacement1 year
WP Requires
4.9+Print, PDF, Email by PrintFriendly
Smart Media Replacement6.6+
PHP Requires
false+Print, PDF, Email by PrintFriendly
Smart Media Replacement7.0+
Business Model
FreePrint, PDF, Email by PrintFriendly
Smart Media ReplacementFree
Latest Version
5.5.8Print, PDF, Email by PrintFriendly
Smart Media Replacement1.0.0

Rating Breakdown

Print, PDF, Email by PrintFriendly

3.8/5(237 reviews)
5
63%
4
6%
3
4%
2
5%
1
22%

Smart Media Replacement

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

Recent Reviews

Print, PDF, Email by PrintFriendly Reviews

by gilcantinelli

Ne fonctionne pas….

Ne fonctionne pas sans abonnement !

by teoriweb

Too many ads, even trial doesn’t remove ads

Easy to implement, has nice CSS options for styling but the final page is messed up. I just wanted the image printed or pdfed, but it adds menu items to the print page. Also redirects you to printfrie

by infofabio

Front end not working

Can’t save options to show front end buttons.

Smart Media Replacement Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Print, PDF, Email by PrintFriendly or Smart Media Replacement more popular?
Print, PDF, Email by PrintFriendly has 20K+ active installations while Smart Media Replacement has 0. Print, PDF, Email by PrintFriendly is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Print, PDF, Email by PrintFriendly or Smart Media Replacement?
Print, PDF, Email by PrintFriendly has a 3.8/5 rating from 237 reviews, while Smart Media Replacement has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are Print, PDF, Email by PrintFriendly and Smart Media Replacement free?
Print, PDF, Email by PrintFriendly is free and Smart Media Replacement is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Print, PDF, Email by PrintFriendly or Smart Media Replacement?
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?
Print, PDF, Email by PrintFriendly was last updated 3 weeks ago and Smart Media Replacement was last updated 4 months ago.

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