WordPress plugin comparison
Directorist vs HivePress
At a glance
- HivePress has more active installs: 10K+, against 300+ for Directorist.
- On a typical day, HivePress is downloaded about 358 times, Directorist about 17.
- HivePress is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 222 reviews, against 2.0 from 1 review.
- Both were last updated on Nov 5, 2026.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- HivePress has been around longer: since 2018, against 2022 for Directorist.
Line by line
HivePress leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Directorist |  HivePress |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #9,980 | #1,647 |
| Active installs | 300+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 398 | 18.7K |
| Rating | 2.0(1) | 4.9(222) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.32 | ×1.27 |
| Last release | 5 days ago | 4 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 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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