WordPress plugin comparison

Custom Dashboard Help Widget vs Custom Text Formats

Custom Dashboard Help Widget

by Jo Landers

800+ installs4.8

Custom Text Formats

by cyberduck

70+ installs4.3

At a glance

Custom Dashboard Help Widget has more active installs: 800+, against 70+ for Custom Text Formats.
On a typical day, Custom Dashboard Help Widget is downloaded about 7 times, Custom Text Formats about 3.
Custom Dashboard Help Widget is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 6 reviews, against 4.3 from 4 reviews.
Custom Text Formats was updated more recently: Apr 30, 2024, against Feb 24, 2014 for Custom Dashboard Help Widget.
Custom Text Formats is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.5.14, against 3.8.41 for Custom Dashboard Help Widget.
Custom Dashboard Help Widget has been around longer: since 2010, against 2023 for Custom Text Formats.

Custom Dashboard Help Widget leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Custom Dashboard Help Widget	Custom Text Formats
Popular rank	#7,472	#19,029
Active installs	800+	70+
Downloads, last 30 days	130	61
Rating	4.8(6)	4.3(4)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	3.8.41	6.5.14
Search multiplier	×0.00	×0.04
Last release	12 years ago	2 years ago
Requires PHP	–	–

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