WordPress plugin comparison

Expandable Dashboard Recent Comments vs WP Custom Admin Interface

Expandable Dashboard Recent Comments

by Scott Reilly

30+ installs5.0

WP Custom Admin Interface

by Northern Beaches Websites

30K+ installs4.7

At a glance

WP Custom Admin Interface has more active installs: 30K+, against 30+ for Expandable Dashboard Recent Comments.
On a typical day, WP Custom Admin Interface is downloaded about 91 times, Expandable Dashboard Recent Comments about 3.
Expandable Dashboard Recent Comments is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.7 from 160 reviews.
WP Custom Admin Interface was updated more recently: Feb 10, 2026, against Apr 16, 2025 for Expandable Dashboard Recent Comments.
WP Custom Admin Interface is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 6.8.12 for Expandable Dashboard Recent Comments.
Expandable Dashboard Recent Comments has been around longer: since 2009, against 2017 for WP Custom Admin Interface.

WP Custom Admin Interface leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Expandable Dashboard Recent Comments	WP Custom Admin Interface
Popular rank	#23,524	#1,079
Active installs	30+	30K+
Downloads, last 30 days	103	2.4K
Rating	5.0(2)	4.7(160)
Support threads resolved	–	100%
Tested up to	6.8.12	6.9.11
Search multiplier	×0.10	×0.83
Last release	1 year ago	9 months ago
Requires PHP	–	–

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