WordPress plugin comparison
Excerpt Tools vs Read More Excerpt Link
At a glance
- Read More Excerpt Link has more active installs: 3K+, against 300+ for Excerpt Tools.
- On a typical day, Read More Excerpt Link is downloaded about 23 times, Excerpt Tools about 6.
- Both are rated 5.0 out of 5.
- Read More Excerpt Link was updated more recently: Jan 30, 2026, against Nov 17, 2020 for Excerpt Tools.
- Read More Excerpt Link is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 5.5.0 for Excerpt Tools.
- Excerpt Tools has been around longer: since 2009, against 2016 for Read More Excerpt Link.
Line by line
Read More Excerpt Link leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Excerpt Tools |  Read More Excerpt Link |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #10,747 | #4,007 |
| Active installs | 300+ | 3K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 116 | 619 |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 5.0(6) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 5.5.0 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.54 |
| Last release | 6 years ago | 9 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | – |
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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