WordPress plugin comparison
Category Archives Block vs Nix Prefix
At a glance
- Category Archives Block has more active installs: 900+, against 20+ for Nix Prefix.
- On a typical day, Category Archives Block is downloaded about 8 times, Nix Prefix about 1.
- Nix Prefix is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.2 from 5 reviews.
- Category Archives Block was updated more recently: Nov 5, 2026, against May 7, 2019 for Nix Prefix.
- Category Archives Block is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.2.30 for Nix Prefix.
- Nix Prefix has been around longer: since 2016, against 2021 for Category Archives Block.
Line by line
Category Archives Block leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Category Archives Block |  Nix Prefix |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #7,101 | #28,448 |
| Active installs | 900+ | 20+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 128 | 27 |
| Rating | 4.2(5) | 5.0(2) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 5.2.30 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.57 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 5 days ago | 7 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | – |
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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