WordPress plugin comparison
EmbedStories vs Taggbox
At a glance
- Taggbox has more active installs: 1K+, against 200+ for EmbedStories.
- On a typical day, Taggbox is downloaded about 35 times, EmbedStories about 4.
- Both are rated 5.0 out of 5.
- Taggbox was updated more recently: Oct 16, 2026, against Jan 24, 2023 for EmbedStories.
- Taggbox is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.0.18 for EmbedStories.
- EmbedStories has been around longer: since 2018, against 2020 for Taggbox.
Line by line
Taggbox leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  EmbedStories |  Taggbox |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #11,312 | #6,916 |
| Active installs | 200+ | 1K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 92 | 1.5K |
| Rating | 5.0(3) | 5.0(4) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.0.18 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.01 | ×0.63 |
| Last release | 3 years ago | 24 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 5.6 |
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