WordPress plugin comparison
Abs vs Widget Options
At a glance
- Widget Options has more active installs: 100K+, against 400+ for Abs.
- On a typical day, Widget Options is downloaded about 1,656 times, Abs about 6.
- Abs is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.9 from 1,516 reviews.
- Widget Options was updated more recently: Oct 26, 2026, against Mar 13, 2026 for Abs.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.0.8.
- Widget Options has been around longer: since 2016, against 2022 for Abs.
Line by line
Widget Options leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Abs |  Widget Options |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #9,536 | #379 |
| Active installs | 400+ | 100K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 133 | 76.8K |
| Rating | 5.0(2) | 4.9(1.5K) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.47 | ×1.14 |
| Last release | 8 months ago | 14 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 8.0 | 7.4 |
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