WordPress plugin comparison
At A Glance Widget Plus vs Essential Content Types
At A Glance Widget Plus
by Lax Mariappan
10+ installs5.0
Essential Content Types
by Catch Themes
20K+ installs3.7
At a glance
- Essential Content Types has more active installs: 20K+, against 10+ for At A Glance Widget Plus.
- On a typical day, Essential Content Types is downloaded about 94 times, At A Glance Widget Plus about 2.
- At A Glance Widget Plus is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 3.7 from 3 reviews.
- Essential Content Types was updated more recently: Jun 16, 2026, against Jul 10, 2024 for At A Glance Widget Plus.
- Essential Content Types is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 6.6.11 for At A Glance Widget Plus.
- Essential Content Types has been around longer: since 2017, against 2023 for At A Glance Widget Plus.
Line by line
Essential Content Types leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | At A Glance Widget Plus | Essential Content Types |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #29,036 | #1,259 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 20K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 36 | 2.9K |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 3.7(3) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.6.11 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.03 | ×0.82 |
| Last release | 2 years ago | 4 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4 |
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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