WordPress plugin comparison

Essential Widgets vs Scheduled Pages Dashboad Widget

Essential Widgets

by Catch Themes

10K+ installs3.5

Scheduled Pages Dashboad Widget

by Frank Neumann-Staude

Fewer than 10 installs

At a glance

Essential Widgets has more active installs: 10K+, against fewer than 10 for Scheduled Pages Dashboad Widget.
On a typical day, Essential Widgets is downloaded about 75 times, Scheduled Pages Dashboad Widget about 4.
Scheduled Pages Dashboad Widget has no reviews yet.
Essential Widgets was updated more recently: Jun 18, 2026, against Sep 17, 2014 for Scheduled Pages Dashboad Widget.
Essential Widgets is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 4.0.38 for Scheduled Pages Dashboad Widget.
Scheduled Pages Dashboad Widget has been around longer: since 2014, against 2017 for Essential Widgets.

Essential Widgets leads on 5 of 5 comparable lines.

Metric	Essential Widgets	Scheduled Pages Dashboad Widget
Popular rank	#1,811	–
Active installs	10K+	Fewer than 10
Downloads, last 30 days	1.6K	111
Rating	3.5(2)	No ratings
Support threads resolved	100%	–
Tested up to	7.0.8	4.0.38
Search multiplier	×0.86	×0.00
Last release	4 months ago	12 years ago
Requires PHP	7.4	–

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