WordPress plugin comparison

Exclude Category Widget vs Fixed Widget and Sticky Elements for WordPress

Exclude Category Widget

by Ravinder Singh

200+ installs3.3

Fixed Widget and Sticky Elements for WordPress

by monetizemore

70K+ installs4.7

At a glance

Fixed Widget and Sticky Elements for WordPress has more active installs: 70K+, against 200+ for Exclude Category Widget.
On a typical day, Fixed Widget and Sticky Elements for WordPress is downloaded about 76 times, Exclude Category Widget about 3.
Fixed Widget and Sticky Elements for WordPress is rated higher: 4.7 out of 5 from 262 reviews, against 3.3 from 4 reviews.
Fixed Widget and Sticky Elements for WordPress was updated more recently: Mar 30, 2023, against Mar 31, 2016 for Exclude Category Widget.
Fixed Widget and Sticky Elements for WordPress is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.2.15, against 4.8.34 for Exclude Category Widget.
Fixed Widget and Sticky Elements for WordPress has been around longer: since 2012, against 2016 for Exclude Category Widget.

Fixed Widget and Sticky Elements for WordPress leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Exclude Category Widget	Fixed Widget and Sticky Elements for WordPress
Popular rank	#12,900	#574
Active installs	200+	70K+
Downloads, last 30 days	61	2.1K
Rating	3.3(4)	4.7(262)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	4.8.34	6.2.15
Search multiplier	×0.00	×0.04
Last release	10 years ago	3 years ago
Requires PHP	–	7.2

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