WordPress plugin comparison
Category Page Extender vs Pages with category and tag
At a glance
- Pages with category and tag has more active installs: 50K+, against 40+ for Category Page Extender.
- On a typical day, Pages with category and tag is downloaded about 64 times, Category Page Extender about 2.
- Category Page Extender has no reviews yet.
- Pages with category and tag was updated more recently: Aug 13, 2026, against Dec 31, 2009 for Category Page Extender.
- Pages with category and tag is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 2.8.4 for Category Page Extender.
- Category Page Extender has been around longer: since 2009, against 2018 for Pages with category and tag.
Line by line
Pages with category and tag leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Category Page Extender |  Pages with category and tag |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #22,579 | #712 |
| Active installs | 40+ | 50K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 46 | 1.6K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.8(28) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 2.8.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×1.04 |
| Last release | 17 years ago | 3 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | – |
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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