WordPress plugin comparison
Collapsing Categories vs WP-dTree
At a glance
- Collapsing Categories has more active installs: 4K+, against 2K+ for WP-dTree.
- On a typical day, WP-dTree is downloaded about 45 times, Collapsing Categories about 26.
- WP-dTree is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 25 reviews, against 4.1 from 57 reviews.
- WP-dTree was updated more recently: Oct 29, 2026, against Feb 12, 2026 for Collapsing Categories.
- WP-dTree resolves more of its support threads: 100% in the last two months, against 0% for Collapsing Categories.
- WP-dTree is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.9.11 for Collapsing Categories.
- WP-dTree has been around longer: since 2007, against 2008 for Collapsing Categories.
Line by line
WP-dTree leads on 6 of 8 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Collapsing Categories |  WP-dTree |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #3,398 | #4,400 |
| Active installs | 4K+ | 2K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 474 | 3K |
| Rating | 4.1(57) | 4.8(25) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | 100% |
| Tested up to | 6.9.11 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.52 | ×0.81 |
| Last release | 9 months ago | 11 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.4 |
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