WordPress plugin comparison

Dashboard Scratch Pad vs Important Dates Dashboard Widget

Dashboard Scratch Pad

by Andrew Mead

Fewer than 10 installs

Important Dates Dashboard Widget

by virtualmarketadvantage

10+ installs

At a glance

Important Dates Dashboard Widget has more active installs: 10+, against fewer than 10 for Dashboard Scratch Pad.
On a typical day, Important Dates Dashboard Widget is downloaded about 7 times, Dashboard Scratch Pad about 1.
Dashboard Scratch Pad was updated more recently: Jun 25, 2024, against Feb 20, 2022 for Important Dates Dashboard Widget.
Dashboard Scratch Pad is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.5.14, against 5.9.20 for Important Dates Dashboard Widget.
Important Dates Dashboard Widget has been around longer: since 2022, against 2024 for Dashboard Scratch Pad.

Level: each leads on 3 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Dashboard Scratch Pad	Important Dates Dashboard Widget
Popular rank	#54,255	#39,128
Active installs	Fewer than 10	10+
Downloads, last 30 days	33	174
Rating	No ratings	No ratings
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	6.5.14	5.9.20
Search multiplier	×0.01	×0.00
Last release	2 years ago	4 years ago
Requires PHP	7.3.29	7.0

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