WordPress plugin comparison
Dashboard Notes vs YAT DashNotes
At a glance
- Dashboard Notes has more active installs: 500+, against fewer than 10 for YAT DashNotes.
- On a typical day, Dashboard Notes is downloaded about 6 times, YAT DashNotes about 1.
- YAT DashNotes is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.7 from 19 reviews.
- YAT DashNotes was updated more recently: Sep 6, 2026, against Mar 10, 2026 for Dashboard Notes.
- YAT DashNotes is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.9.11 for Dashboard Notes.
- Dashboard Notes has been around longer: since 2014, against 2026 for YAT DashNotes.
Line by line
Dashboard Notes leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Dashboard Notes |  YAT DashNotes |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #8,657 | #64,314 |
| Active installs | 500+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 159 | 48 |
| Rating | 4.7(19) | 5.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.9.11 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.42 | ×0.07 |
| Last release | 8 months ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | – |
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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