WordPress plugin comparison
Circle Tag Cloud vs Taxonomy Metadata
Circle Tag Cloud
by Edel Hearts / Yabe
50+ installs
Taxonomy Metadata
by mitcho (Michael Yoshitaka Erlewine)
4K+ installs4.6
At a glance
- Taxonomy Metadata has more active installs: 4K+, against 50+ for Circle Tag Cloud.
- On a typical day, Taxonomy Metadata is downloaded about 17 times, Circle Tag Cloud about 3.
- Circle Tag Cloud has no reviews yet.
- Circle Tag Cloud was updated more recently: Jan 2, 2026, against Nov 28, 2017 for Taxonomy Metadata.
- Circle Tag Cloud is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 4.3.34 for Taxonomy Metadata.
- Taxonomy Metadata has been around longer: since 2010, against 2025 for Circle Tag Cloud.
Line by line
Level: each leads on 3 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Circle Tag Cloud | Taxonomy Metadata |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #20,427 | #3,378 |
| Active installs | 50+ | 4K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 80 | 359 |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.6(9) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.9.11 | 4.3.34 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.16 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 10 months ago | 9 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | – |
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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