WordPress plugin comparison
Site Notes vs WP Dashboard Notes
At a glance
- WP Dashboard Notes has more active installs: 20K+, against 20+ for Site Notes.
- On a typical day, WP Dashboard Notes is downloaded about 68 times, Site Notes about 4.
- Site Notes is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews, against 4.6 from 110 reviews.
- WP Dashboard Notes was updated more recently: Oct 7, 2026, against Jul 20, 2026 for Site Notes.
- WP Dashboard Notes is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Site Notes.
- WP Dashboard Notes has been around longer: since 2014, against 2025 for Site Notes.
Line by line
WP Dashboard Notes leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Site Notes |  WP Dashboard Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #25,783 | #1,114 |
| Active installs | 20+ | 20K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 67 | 1.8K |
| Rating | 5.0(4) | 4.6(110) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.24 | ×0.91 |
| Last release | 3 months ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | – |
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