WordPress plugin comparison
Category Popular Tags vs PublishPress Taxonomies
Category Popular Tags
by sidocode
Fewer than 10 installs
PublishPress Taxonomies
by PublishPress
40K+ installs4.6
At a glance
- PublishPress Taxonomies has more active installs: 40K+, against fewer than 10 for Category Popular Tags.
- On a typical day, PublishPress Taxonomies is downloaded about 1,564 times, Category Popular Tags about 3.
- Category Popular Tags has no reviews yet.
- PublishPress Taxonomies was updated more recently: Nov 3, 2026, against May 6, 2026 for Category Popular Tags.
- PublishPress Taxonomies is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Category Popular Tags.
- PublishPress Taxonomies has been around longer: since 2007, against 2019 for Category Popular Tags.
Line by line
PublishPress Taxonomies leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Category Popular Tags | PublishPress Taxonomies |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #55,147 | #810 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 40K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 53 | 45.8K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.6(195) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.05 | ×1.16 |
| Last release | 6 months ago | 7 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 8.0 | 8.2 |
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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