WordPress plugin comparison
Easy Primary Category vs PublishPress Taxonomies
Easy Primary Category
by Gagan Deep Singh
900+ installs5.0
PublishPress Taxonomies
by PublishPress
40K+ installs4.6
At a glance
- PublishPress Taxonomies has more active installs: 40K+, against 900+ for Easy Primary Category.
- On a typical day, PublishPress Taxonomies is downloaded about 1,564 times, Easy Primary Category about 13.
- Easy Primary Category is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews, against 4.6 from 195 reviews.
- PublishPress Taxonomies was updated more recently: Nov 3, 2026, against Feb 10, 2026 for Easy Primary Category.
- PublishPress Taxonomies is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.9.11 for Easy Primary Category.
- PublishPress Taxonomies has been around longer: since 2007, against 2017 for Easy Primary Category.
Line by line
PublishPress Taxonomies leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Easy Primary Category | PublishPress Taxonomies |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #6,949 | #810 |
| Active installs | 900+ | 40K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 276 | 47.1K |
| Rating | 5.0(4) | 4.6(195) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 6.9.11 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.46 | ×1.16 |
| Last release | 9 months ago | 7 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | 8.2 |
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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