WordPress plugin comparison
Auto-tags vs PublishPress Tag Groups
At a glance
- PublishPress Tag Groups has more active installs: 3K+, against 200+ for Auto-tags.
- On a typical day, PublishPress Tag Groups is downloaded about 55 times, Auto-tags about 3.
- PublishPress Tag Groups is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 58 reviews, against 4.1 from 20 reviews.
- PublishPress Tag Groups was updated more recently: Oct 13, 2026, against Aug 4, 2012 for Auto-tags.
- PublishPress Tag Groups is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 3.4.2 for Auto-tags.
- Auto-tags has been around longer: since 2009, against 2012 for PublishPress Tag Groups.
Line by line
PublishPress Tag Groups leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Auto-tags |  PublishPress Tag Groups |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #12,859 | #3,812 |
| Active installs | 200+ | 3K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 88 | 1.5K |
| Rating | 4.1(20) | 4.8(58) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 3.4.2 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.86 |
| Last release | 14 years ago | 27 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.2.5 |
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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