WordPress plugin comparison
Dashboard Commander vs Widget CSS Classes
Dashboard Commander
by Josh Hartman
800+ installs4.8
Widget CSS Classes
by Jory Hogeveen
80K+ installs4.9
At a glance
- Widget CSS Classes has more active installs: 80K+, against 800+ for Dashboard Commander.
- On a typical day, Widget CSS Classes is downloaded about 89 times, Dashboard Commander about 7.
- Widget CSS Classes is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 74 reviews, against 4.8 from 8 reviews.
- Dashboard Commander was updated more recently: Jun 17, 2026, against Nov 12, 2024 for Widget CSS Classes.
- Dashboard Commander is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 6.7.11 for Widget CSS Classes.
- Dashboard Commander has been around longer: since 2011, against 2012 for Widget CSS Classes.
Line by line
Widget CSS Classes leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Dashboard Commander | Widget CSS Classes |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #7,290 | #530 |
| Active installs | 800+ | 80K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 171 | 2.4K |
| Rating | 4.8(8) | 4.9(74) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 6.7.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.59 | ×0.31 |
| Last release | 4 months ago | 2 years ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 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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