WordPress plugin comparison

Dashboard for Pressbooks and H5P vs Dashboard Widgets Suite

Dashboard for Pressbooks and H5P

by Paul Ryan

90+ installs5.0

Dashboard Widgets Suite

by Jeff Starr

4K+ installs4.9

At a glance

Dashboard Widgets Suite has more active installs: 4K+, against 90+ for Dashboard for Pressbooks and H5P.
On a typical day, Dashboard Widgets Suite is downloaded about 91 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 4.9 from 38 reviews.
Dashboard Widgets Suite was updated more recently: Nov 1, 2026, against May 19, 2026 for Dashboard for Pressbooks and H5P.
Dashboard Widgets Suite is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.2, against 7.0.8 for Dashboard for Pressbooks and H5P.
Dashboard Widgets Suite has been around longer: since 2016, against 2020 for Dashboard for Pressbooks and H5P.

Dashboard Widgets Suite leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Dashboard for Pressbooks and H5P	Dashboard Widgets Suite
Popular rank	#17,043	#3,373
Active installs	90+	4K+
Downloads, last 30 days	158	3.8K
Rating	5.0(1)	4.9(38)
Support threads resolved	–	0%
Tested up to	7.0.8	7.2
Search multiplier	×0.38	×0.77
Last release	5 months ago	9 days ago
Requires PHP	5.6.20	5.6.20

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