WordPress plugin comparison
Dashboard Widgets Control vs Widget CSS Classes
Dashboard Widgets Control
by Michael Finkenberger
10+ installs3.0
Widget CSS Classes
by Jory Hogeveen
80K+ installs4.9
At a glance
- Widget CSS Classes has more active installs: 80K+, against 10+ for Dashboard Widgets Control.
- On a typical day, Widget CSS Classes is downloaded about 89 times, Dashboard Widgets Control about 2.
- Widget CSS Classes is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 74 reviews, against 3.0 from 1 review.
- Dashboard Widgets Control was updated more recently: Aug 17, 2026, against Nov 12, 2024 for Widget CSS Classes.
- Dashboard Widgets Control is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.7.11 for Widget CSS Classes.
- Widget CSS Classes has been around longer: since 2012, against 2021 for Dashboard Widgets Control.
Line by line
Widget CSS Classes leads on 5 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | ||
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #40,015 | #530 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 80K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 59 | 2.4K |
| Rating | 3.0(1) | 4.9(74) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.7.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.14 | ×0.31 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 2 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 5.2.4 |
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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