WordPress plugin comparison
AlphaListing vs Enhanced Text Widget
At a glance
- Enhanced Text Widget has more active installs: 30K+, against 600+ for AlphaListing.
- On a typical day, Enhanced Text Widget is downloaded about 62 times, AlphaListing about 17.
- AlphaListing is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 6 reviews, against 4.9 from 50 reviews.
- AlphaListing was updated more recently: Oct 26, 2026, against Jul 17, 2024 for Enhanced Text Widget.
- AlphaListing is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.6.11 for Enhanced Text Widget.
- Enhanced Text Widget has been around longer: since 2011, against 2025 for AlphaListing.
Line by line
AlphaListing leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  AlphaListing |  Enhanced Text Widget |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #8,341 | #1,001 |
| Active installs | 600+ | 30K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 691 | 1.5K |
| Rating | 5.0(6) | 4.9(50) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.6.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.84 | ×0.16 |
| Last release | 14 days ago | 2 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 8.0 | – |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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