WordPress plugin comparison

Convert custom fields to custom taxonomies vs Pods

Convert custom fields to custom taxonomies

by shounakgupte

10+ installs5.0

Pods

by Scott Kingsley Clark

100K+ installs4.8

At a glance

Pods has more active installs: 100K+, against 10+ for Convert custom fields to custom taxonomies.
On a typical day, Pods is downloaded about 515 times, Convert custom fields to custom taxonomies about 1.
Convert custom fields to custom taxonomies is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews, against 4.8 from 418 reviews.
Pods was updated more recently: Aug 31, 2026, against Jul 29, 2018 for Convert custom fields to custom taxonomies.
Pods is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.9.35 for Convert custom fields to custom taxonomies.
Pods has been around longer: since 2008, against 2018 for Convert custom fields to custom taxonomies.

Pods leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Convert custom fields to custom taxonomies	Pods
Popular rank	#48,075	#409
Active installs	10+	100K+
Downloads, last 30 days	24	15.4K
Rating	5.0(3)	4.8(418)
Support threads resolved	–	100%
Tested up to	4.9.35	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.00	×2.92
Last release	8 years ago	2 months ago
Requires PHP	–	7.2

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