WordPress plugin comparison
Exchange Rates Widget vs Widget Context
At a glance
- Widget Context has more active installs: 30K+, against 1K+ for Exchange Rates Widget.
- On a typical day, Widget Context is downloaded about 292 times, Exchange Rates Widget about 18.
- Exchange Rates Widget is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.5 from 98 reviews.
- Widget Context was updated more recently: Oct 9, 2026, against Aug 20, 2026 for Exchange Rates Widget.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Widget Context has been around longer: since 2009, against 2018 for Exchange Rates Widget.
Line by line
Widget Context leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Exchange Rates Widget |  Widget Context |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #6,473 | #932 |
| Active installs | 1K+ | 30K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 318 | 12.7K |
| Rating | 5.0(2) | 4.5(98) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 50% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.63 | ×1.25 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.3 | 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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