WordPress plugin comparison

Allow HTML in Category Descriptions vs Remove HTML From Content

Allow HTML in Category Descriptions

by Arno Esterhuizen

8K+ installs5.0

Remove HTML From Content

by Adam Ainsworth

10+ installs5.0

At a glance

Allow HTML in Category Descriptions has more active installs: 8K+, against 10+ for Remove HTML From Content.
On a typical day, Allow HTML in Category Descriptions is downloaded about 49 times, Remove HTML From Content about 1.
Both are rated 5.0 out of 5.
Allow HTML in Category Descriptions was updated more recently: Mar 5, 2026, against Oct 26, 2021 for Remove HTML From Content.
Allow HTML in Category Descriptions is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 5.8.19 for Remove HTML From Content.
Allow HTML in Category Descriptions has been around longer: since 2008, against 2015 for Remove HTML From Content.

Allow HTML in Category Descriptions leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Allow HTML in Category Descriptions	Remove HTML From Content
Popular rank	#2,398	#47,890
Active installs	8K+	10+
Downloads, last 30 days	936	40
Rating	5.0(41)	5.0(1)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	6.9.11	5.8.19
Search multiplier	×0.66	×0.00
Last release	8 months ago	5 years ago
Requires PHP	7.0	–

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