WordPress plugin comparison
Collaborative Post Notes vs Dashboard Notepad
Collaborative Post Notes
by Mahdi Rahani
Fewer than 10 installs
Dashboard Notepad
by Stephanie Leary
10K+ installs4.6
At a glance
- Dashboard Notepad has more active installs: 10K+, against fewer than 10 for Collaborative Post Notes.
- On a typical day, Dashboard Notepad is downloaded about 23 times, Collaborative Post Notes about 3.
- Collaborative Post Notes has no reviews yet.
- Collaborative Post Notes was updated more recently: May 31, 2026, against Jul 30, 2017 for Dashboard Notepad.
- Collaborative Post Notes is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 4.1.42 for Dashboard Notepad.
- Dashboard Notepad has been around longer: since 2009, against 2025 for Collaborative Post Notes.
Line by line
Level: each leads on 3 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Collaborative Post Notes | Dashboard Notepad |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #62,890 | #2,103 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 38 | 577 |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.6(12) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 4.1.42 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.05 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 5 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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