WordPress plugin comparison
Directorist vs Universally
At a glance
- Universally has more active installs: 30K+, against 300+ for Directorist.
- On a typical day, Universally is downloaded about 787 times, Directorist about 17.
- Universally is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 2.0 from 1 review.
- Directorist was updated more recently: Nov 5, 2026, against Oct 21, 2026 for Universally.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Directorist has been around longer: since 2022, against 2026 for Universally.
Line by line
Universally leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Directorist |  Universally |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #9,996 | #956 |
| Active installs | 300+ | 30K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 384 | 32.4K |
| Rating | 2.0(1) | 5.0(2) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.32 | ×1.00 |
| Last release | 6 days ago | 20 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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