WordPress plugin comparison
CatFolders vs Folders
At a glance
- Folders has more active installs: 90K+, against 6K+ for CatFolders.
- On a typical day, Folders is downloaded about 1,898 times, CatFolders about 60.
- Folders is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1,527 reviews, against 4.3 from 22 reviews.
- Folders was updated more recently: Nov 5, 2026, against Nov 1, 2026 for CatFolders.
- CatFolders resolves more of its support threads: 100% in the last two months, against 89% for Folders.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Folders has been around longer: since 2015, against 2022 for CatFolders.
Line by line
Folders leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  CatFolders |  Folders |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #2,726 | #485 |
| Active installs | 6K+ | 90K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 4.2K | 192.9K |
| Rating | 4.3(22) | 5.0(1.5K) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | 89% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.89 | ×2.95 |
| Last release | 7 days ago | 3 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.2 | – |
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