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Database Manager – WP Adminer vs SM – SQL logs (2026)

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

Database Manager – WP Adminer

Database Manager – WP Adminer

5(28)

20K+ active installs

Free

Updated 5 days ago
View Database Manager – WP Adminer
VS
SM – SQL logs

SM – SQL logs

5(1)

10 active installs

Free

Updated 8 years ago
View SM – SQL logs

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Database Manager – WP Adminer has a higher user rating (5/5 from 28 reviews) and leads in active installations (20K+ vs 10). Both are free WordPress plugins. Database Manager – WP Adminer has accumulated 311K+ total downloads while SM – SQL logs has 2.5K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
5/5Database Manager – WP Adminer
SM – SQL logs5/5
Total Reviews
28Database Manager – WP Adminer
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SM – SQL logs1
Active Installs
20K+Database Manager – WP Adminer
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SM – SQL logs10
Total Downloads
311K+Database Manager – WP Adminer
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SM – SQL logs2.5K+
Support Resolution
100%Database Manager – WP Adminer
SM – SQL logsN/A
Last Updated
5 days agoDatabase Manager – WP Adminer
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SM – SQL logs8 years ago
First Released
2022Database Manager – WP Adminer
SM – SQL logs2017
Age
4 yearsDatabase Manager – WP Adminer
SM – SQL logs9 years
WP Requires
4.7.0+Database Manager – WP Adminer
SM – SQL logs3.5+
PHP Requires
7.0+Database Manager – WP Adminer
SM – SQL logsfalse+
Business Model
FreeDatabase Manager – WP Adminer
SM – SQL logsFree
Latest Version
4.3.4.1Database Manager – WP Adminer
SM – SQL logs1.1.1

Rating Breakdown

Database Manager – WP Adminer

5/5(28 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

SM – SQL logs

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

Recent Reviews

Database Manager – WP Adminer Reviews

by basbuis

Excellent plugin

I don’t use a plugin like this every day. But when you need direct and easy access to your WordPress database… it’s the best! The user-interface is good and logical, and searches are really fast.

by gudi

A decent database tool inside WordPress

Very handy! I’ve never been a fan of the phpMyAdmin provided by my hosting. Adminer with this integration is so much cleaner. The quick links to common tables are a great touch, saves me clicks every

by juliocofre

Excelente

Excelente plugin, funciona muy bien. Muy recomendado!

SM – SQL logs Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Database Manager – WP Adminer or SM – SQL logs more popular?
Database Manager – WP Adminer has 20K+ active installations while SM – SQL logs has 10. Database Manager – WP Adminer is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Database Manager – WP Adminer or SM – SQL logs?
Database Manager – WP Adminer has a 5/5 rating from 28 reviews, while SM – SQL logs has a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews.
Are Database Manager – WP Adminer and SM – SQL logs free?
Database Manager – WP Adminer is free and SM – SQL logs is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Database Manager – WP Adminer or SM – SQL logs?
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?
Database Manager – WP Adminer was last updated 5 days ago and SM – SQL logs was last updated 8 years ago.

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