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## Is What The File compatible with Simply Static?

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# What The File


													v1.6.1
																			Tested Sep 2026




			Simply Static Compatibility








							10
							/10





						Fully compatible

							Simply Static Pro

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									Auth analysis





									AJAX calls





									REST API





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What The File is fully compatible with Simply Static. Recommended setup: Simply Static Pro.

### About this Plugin

What The File adds an option to your toolbar showing what file and template parts are used to display the page you’re currently viewing.

### Frequently Asked Questions

Is What The File compatible with Simply Static?

Yes. What The File is fully compatible with Simply Static — no extra configuration needed.

Which Simply Static product works best with What The File?

Based on our analysis, What The File works best with Simply Static Pro. Simply Static is for basic static sites, Simply Static Pro adds support for search, forms, and multilingual sites, and Simply Static Studio adds AJAX proxy and REST API support for supported integrations.

Does What The File affect static build times?

What The File has approximately 40,000 active installs. Plugins with complex shortcodes or dynamic blocks may add minor overhead to the static generation pass.

How often is this compatibility data updated?

All plugins are re-scanned monthly. Scans run five analysis passes including an AI classifier. The last tested date at the top of this page reflects the most recent scan.

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