WordPress plugin comparison

Dashboard for Pressbooks and H5P vs Dashboard Notepad

Dashboard for Pressbooks and H5P

by Paul Ryan

90+ installs5.0

Dashboard Notepad

by Stephanie Leary

10K+ installs4.6

At a glance

Dashboard Notepad has more active installs: 10K+, against 90+ for Dashboard for Pressbooks and H5P.
On a typical day, Dashboard Notepad is downloaded about 22 times, Dashboard for Pressbooks and H5P about 6.
Dashboard for Pressbooks and H5P is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.6 from 12 reviews.
Dashboard for Pressbooks and H5P was updated more recently: May 19, 2026, against Jul 30, 2017 for Dashboard Notepad.
Dashboard for Pressbooks and H5P is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 4.1.42 for Dashboard Notepad.
Dashboard Notepad has been around longer: since 2009, against 2020 for Dashboard for Pressbooks and H5P.

Dashboard for Pressbooks and H5P leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Dashboard for Pressbooks and H5P	Dashboard Notepad
Popular rank	#17,043	#2,106
Active installs	90+	10K+
Downloads, last 30 days	158	582
Rating	5.0(1)	4.6(12)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	7.0.8	4.1.42
Search multiplier	×0.38	×0.00
Last release	5 months ago	9 years ago
Requires PHP	5.6.20	–

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