WordPress plugin comparison
Directorist vs DS Directory
At a glance
- Directorist has more active installs: 20K+, against fewer than 10 for DS Directory.
- On a typical day, Directorist is downloaded about 3,065 times, DS Directory about 1.
- DS Directory has no reviews yet.
- Directorist was updated more recently: Nov 8, 2026, against Feb 25, 2025 for DS Directory.
- Directorist is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.7.11 for DS Directory.
- Directorist has been around longer: since 2017, against 2022 for DS Directory.
Line by line
Directorist leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Directorist |  DS Directory |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,298 | #70,791 |
| Active installs | 20K+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 55.3K | 35 |
| Rating | 4.6(698) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 78% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.7.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.74 | ×0.02 |
| Last release | 1 day ago | 1 year ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.2 |
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