WordPress plugin comparison

Categories Metabox Enhanced vs Ultimate Metabox Tabs

Categories Metabox Enhanced

by Yoren Chang

1K+ installs4.9

Ultimate Metabox Tabs

by SilbinaryWolf

30+ installs

At a glance

Categories Metabox Enhanced has more active installs: 1K+, against 30+ for Ultimate Metabox Tabs.
On a typical day, Categories Metabox Enhanced is downloaded about 17 times, Ultimate Metabox Tabs about 3.
Ultimate Metabox Tabs has no reviews yet.
Categories Metabox Enhanced was updated more recently: Jun 25, 2026, against Apr 9, 2013 for Ultimate Metabox Tabs.
Categories Metabox Enhanced is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 3.4.2 for Ultimate Metabox Tabs.
Ultimate Metabox Tabs has been around longer: since 2012, against 2014 for Categories Metabox Enhanced.

Categories Metabox Enhanced leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Categories Metabox Enhanced	Ultimate Metabox Tabs
Popular rank	#6,880	#24,268
Active installs	1K+	30+
Downloads, last 30 days	518	85
Rating	4.9(16)	No ratings
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	7.0.8	3.4.2
Search multiplier	×0.62	×0.00
Last release	4 months ago	13 years ago
Requires PHP	–	–

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