WordPress plugin comparison
Extended Post Status vs Post Status Notifications
Extended Post Status
by Felix W.
1K+ installs4.5
Post Status Notifications
by DraftPress Team
1K+ installs3.5
At a glance
- Both have 1K+ active installs.
- On a typical day, Extended Post Status is downloaded about 21 times, Post Status Notifications about 11.
- Extended Post Status is rated higher: 4.5 out of 5 from 11 reviews, against 3.5 from 10 reviews.
- Extended Post Status was updated more recently: Sep 1, 2026, against Aug 29, 2023 for Post Status Notifications.
- Extended Post Status is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.3.14 for Post Status Notifications.
- Post Status Notifications has been around longer: since 2014, against 2018 for Extended Post Status.
Line by line
Extended Post Status leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Extended Post Status | Post Status Notifications |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #6,356 | #6,744 |
| Active installs | 1K+ | 1K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 519 | 310 |
| Rating | 4.5(11) | 3.5(10) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.3.14 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.60 | ×0.03 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 3 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.2 | 5.6.20 |
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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