WordPress plugin comparison
Beast Directory vs Directorist
At a glance
- Directorist has more active installs: 20K+, against fewer than 10 for Beast Directory.
- On a typical day, Directorist is downloaded about 3,065 times, Beast Directory about 3.
- Beast Directory has no reviews yet.
- Directorist was updated more recently: Nov 8, 2026, against Oct 2, 2026 for Beast Directory.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Directorist has been around longer: since 2017, against 2026 for Beast Directory.
Line by line
Directorist leads on 5 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Beast Directory |  Directorist |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #59,366 | #1,298 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 20K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 57 | 55.3K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.6(698) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 78% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.05 | ×1.74 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 2 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 8.1 | 7.4 |
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