WordPress plugin comparison
Dashboard Scratch Pad vs Dashboard Widgets Suite
Dashboard Scratch Pad
by Andrew Mead
Fewer than 10 installs
Dashboard Widgets Suite
by Jeff Starr
4K+ installs4.9
At a glance
- Dashboard Widgets Suite has more active installs: 4K+, against fewer than 10 for Dashboard Scratch Pad.
- On a typical day, Dashboard Widgets Suite is downloaded about 70 times, Dashboard Scratch Pad about 1.
- Dashboard Scratch Pad has no reviews yet.
- Dashboard Widgets Suite was updated more recently: Nov 1, 2026, against Jun 25, 2024 for Dashboard Scratch Pad.
- Dashboard Widgets Suite is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.2, against 6.5.14 for Dashboard Scratch Pad.
- Dashboard Widgets Suite has been around longer: since 2016, against 2024 for Dashboard Scratch Pad.
Line by line
Dashboard Widgets Suite leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Dashboard Scratch Pad | Dashboard Widgets Suite |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #54,255 | #3,375 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 4K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 33 | 3.7K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.9(38) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 6.5.14 | 7.2 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.01 | ×0.77 |
| Last release | 2 years ago | 9 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.3.29 | 5.6.20 |
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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