WordPress plugin comparison
CSV Importer vs Widget Importer & Exporter
At a glance
- Widget Importer & Exporter has more active installs: 200K+, against 3K+ for CSV Importer.
- On a typical day, Widget Importer & Exporter is downloaded about 2,362 times, CSV Importer about 34.
- Widget Importer & Exporter is rated higher: 4.7 out of 5 from 117 reviews, against 4.2 from 28 reviews.
- Widget Importer & Exporter was updated more recently: Oct 15, 2026, against Jul 30, 2026 for CSV Importer.
- CSV Importer resolves more of its support threads: 100% in the last two months, against 0% for Widget Importer & Exporter.
- Widget Importer & Exporter is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for CSV Importer.
- CSV Importer has been around longer: since 2009, against 2013 for Widget Importer & Exporter.
Line by line
Widget Importer & Exporter leads on 7 of 8 comparable lines.
| Metric |  CSV Importer |  Widget Importer & Exporter |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #3,792 | #264 |
| Active installs | 3K+ | 200K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 910 | 133.2K |
| Rating | 4.2(28) | 4.7(117) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | 0% |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.80 | ×1.23 |
| Last release | 3 months ago | 25 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | 5.2.4 |
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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