WordPress plugin comparison
Default Post Tags vs Taxonomy Tags to Checkboxes
Default Post Tags
by daronspence
90+ installs5.0
Taxonomy Tags to Checkboxes
by runthings.dev
600+ installs5.0
At a glance
- Taxonomy Tags to Checkboxes has more active installs: 600+, against 90+ for Default Post Tags.
- On a typical day, Taxonomy Tags to Checkboxes is downloaded about 10 times, Default Post Tags about 2.
- Both are rated 5.0 out of 5.
- Taxonomy Tags to Checkboxes was updated more recently: Mar 5, 2026, against May 13, 2016 for Default Post Tags.
- Taxonomy Tags to Checkboxes is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 4.5.33 for Default Post Tags.
- Default Post Tags has been around longer: since 2015, against 2025 for Taxonomy Tags to Checkboxes.
Line by line
Taxonomy Tags to Checkboxes leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Default Post Tags | Taxonomy Tags to Checkboxes |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #16,906 | #8,038 |
| Active installs | 90+ | 600+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 49 | 252 |
| Rating | 5.0(4) | 5.0(2) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 4.5.33 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.44 |
| Last release | 10 years ago | 8 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.4 |
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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