WordPress plugin comparison
Alpha’s Categories Widget vs Black Studio TinyMCE Widget
Alpha’s Categories Widget
by muzik
20+ installs
Black Studio TinyMCE Widget
by Black Studio
200K+ installs4.8
At a glance
- Black Studio TinyMCE Widget has more active installs: 200K+, against 20+ for Alpha’s Categories Widget.
- On a typical day, Black Studio TinyMCE Widget is downloaded about 804 times, Alpha’s Categories Widget about 7.
- Alpha’s Categories Widget has no reviews yet.
- Black Studio TinyMCE Widget was updated more recently: Aug 20, 2026, against Jun 22, 2009 for Alpha’s Categories Widget.
- Black Studio TinyMCE Widget is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 2.8 for Alpha’s Categories Widget.
- Alpha’s Categories Widget has been around longer: since 2009, against 2011 for Black Studio TinyMCE Widget.
Line by line
Black Studio TinyMCE Widget leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Alpha’s Categories Widget | Black Studio TinyMCE Widget |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #26,965 | #235 |
| Active installs | 20+ | 200K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 146 | 24.7K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.8(191) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 2.8 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×1.24 |
| Last release | 17 years ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 5.2 |
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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