# Small Tools – The Ultimate All-in-One WordPress Utility Toolkit

> Small Tools has 10+ active installs, a 5/5 rating from 2 reviews and 44 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 45/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Use with caution.** Small Tools works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. It runs on 10+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 10 months ago, and scores 45/100 on our health check.

**Small Tools is a comprehensive WordPress plugin that combines multiple essential features into one lightweight package. Unlike other plugins, Small Tools stores settings in a file instead of the database, ensuring zero…**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** 10+
- **Total downloads:** 1,196
- **Downloads (30 days):** 44 (-8.3% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** 5/5 from 2 reviews
- **Health score:** 45/100 (Fair)
- **Version:** 2.3.0
- **Last updated:** Dec 23, 2025
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 6.9.10
- **Requires:** WordPress 6.0+, PHP 7.4+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** SmilingSyntax (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/smilingsyntax/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/small-tools/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [Admin and Site Enhancements](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/admin-and-site-enhancements/) | #1 | 1 |
| [dark mode](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/dark-mode/) | #38 | 85 |
| [small tools](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/small-tools/) | #1 | 1 |
| [smiling syntax](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/smiling-syntax/) | #1 | 1 |
| [svg upload](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/svg-upload/) | #7 | 9 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| Admin and Site Enhancements | >100 | 2,260 |
| dark mode | >100 | 1,763 |
| small tools | #12 | 3,662 |
| smiling syntax | #1 | 1 |
| svg upload | >100 | 2,412 |

## Version adoption

- 2.2: 100%

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Small Tools free?
Yes. Small Tools is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Is Small Tools safe to use in 2026?
Small Tools works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. It runs on 10+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 10 months ago, and scores 45/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use Small Tools?
Small Tools is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 1,196 times since it launched in February 2025. It was downloaded 44 times in the last 30 days.

### Does Small Tools work with WordPress 7.1?
Small Tools is officially tested up to WordPress 6.9.10, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

### What PHP version does Small Tools need?
Small Tools requires PHP 7.4 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.

### When was Small Tools last updated?
The latest version, 2.3.0, was released on December 23, 2025 (10 months ago).

### Who makes Small Tools?
Small Tools is developed and maintained by SmilingSyntax.


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