WordPress plugin comparison

Category Description Widget vs Fixed Widget and Sticky Elements for WordPress

Category Description Widget

by Dominik Schwind

100+ installs2.3

Fixed Widget and Sticky Elements for WordPress

by monetizemore

70K+ installs4.7

At a glance

Fixed Widget and Sticky Elements for WordPress has more active installs: 70K+, against 100+ for Category Description Widget.
On a typical day, Fixed Widget and Sticky Elements for WordPress is downloaded about 76 times, Category Description Widget about 3.
Fixed Widget and Sticky Elements for WordPress is rated higher: 4.7 out of 5 from 262 reviews, against 2.3 from 3 reviews.
Fixed Widget and Sticky Elements for WordPress was updated more recently: Mar 30, 2023, against Nov 9, 2017 for Category Description Widget.
Fixed Widget and Sticky Elements for WordPress is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.2.15, against 4.9.35 for Category Description Widget.
Fixed Widget and Sticky Elements for WordPress has been around longer: since 2012, against 2014 for Category Description Widget.

Fixed Widget and Sticky Elements for WordPress leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Category Description Widget	Fixed Widget and Sticky Elements for WordPress
Popular rank	#13,894	#574
Active installs	100+	70K+
Downloads, last 30 days	87	2.1K
Rating	2.3(3)	4.7(262)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	4.9.35	6.2.15
Search multiplier	×0.00	×0.04
Last release	9 years ago	3 years ago
Requires PHP	–	7.2

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