WordPress plugin comparison
Front Page Category vs Pages with category and tag
At a glance
- Pages with category and tag has more active installs: 50K+, against 5K+ for Front Page Category.
- On a typical day, Pages with category and tag is downloaded about 64 times, Front Page Category about 21.
- Pages with category and tag is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 28 reviews, against 4.0 from 26 reviews.
- Pages with category and tag was updated more recently: Aug 13, 2026, against Jan 30, 2024 for Front Page Category.
- Pages with category and tag is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.5.0 for Front Page Category.
- Front Page Category has been around longer: since 2010, against 2018 for Pages with category and tag.
Line by line
Pages with category and tag leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Front Page Category |  Pages with category and tag |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #3,052 | #712 |
| Active installs | 5K+ | 50K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 442 | 1.6K |
| Rating | 4.0(26) | 4.8(28) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 6.5.0 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.08 | ×1.04 |
| Last release | 2 years ago | 3 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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