WordPress plugin comparison
Categories Page vs Insert Pages
At a glance
- Insert Pages has more active installs: 30K+, against 10+ for Categories Page.
- On a typical day, Insert Pages is downloaded about 148 times, Categories Page about 2.
- Categories Page is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.8 from 71 reviews.
- Insert Pages was updated more recently: Jun 19, 2026, against Nov 8, 2025 for Categories Page.
- Insert Pages is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 6.8.12 for Categories Page.
- Insert Pages has been around longer: since 2013, against 2015 for Categories Page.
Line by line
Insert Pages leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Categories Page |  Insert Pages |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #29,150 | #926 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 30K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 30 | 4.5K |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 4.8(71) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.8.12 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.10 | ×0.98 |
| Last release | 1 year ago | 4 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | – |
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