WordPress plugin comparison

Clear Dashboard Notifications vs Dashboard Widgets Suite

Clear Dashboard Notifications

by Nikson P J

10+ installs

Dashboard Widgets Suite

by Jeff Starr

4K+ installs4.9

At a glance

Dashboard Widgets Suite has more active installs: 4K+, against 10+ for Clear Dashboard Notifications.
On a typical day, Dashboard Widgets Suite is downloaded about 70 times, Clear Dashboard Notifications about 2.
Clear Dashboard Notifications has no reviews yet.
Dashboard Widgets Suite was updated more recently: Nov 1, 2026, against Nov 5, 2024 for Clear Dashboard Notifications.
Dashboard Widgets Suite is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.2, against 6.6.11 for Clear Dashboard Notifications.
Dashboard Widgets Suite has been around longer: since 2016, against 2024 for Clear Dashboard Notifications.

Dashboard Widgets Suite leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Clear Dashboard Notifications	Dashboard Widgets Suite
Popular rank	#41,951	#3,375
Active installs	10+	4K+
Downloads, last 30 days	40	3.7K
Rating	No ratings	4.9(38)
Support threads resolved	–	0%
Tested up to	6.6.11	7.2
Search multiplier	×0.03	×0.77
Last release	2 years ago	9 days ago
Requires PHP	7.2	5.6.20

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