WordPress plugin comparison
Helpful vs Was This Helpful?
At a glance
- Helpful has more active installs: 600+, against 30+ for Was This Helpful?.
- On a typical day, Helpful is downloaded about 23 times, Was This Helpful? about 3.
- Was This Helpful? is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.4 from 8 reviews.
- Helpful was updated more recently: Oct 22, 2026, against Jul 23, 2026 for Was This Helpful?.
- Was This Helpful? resolves more of its support threads: 100% in the last two months, against 0% for Helpful.
- Helpful is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Was This Helpful?.
- Helpful has been around longer: since 2023, against 2025 for Was This Helpful?.
Line by line
Helpful leads on 6 of 8 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Helpful |  Was This Helpful? |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #8,404 | #24,789 |
| Active installs | 600+ | 30+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 821 | 59 |
| Rating | 4.4(8) | 5.0(2) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.54 | ×0.32 |
| Last release | 19 days ago | 3 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.3 | 7.4 |
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