WordPress plugin comparison
Front Page Category vs Select Main Category
Front Page Category
by binarymoon
5K+ installs4.0
Select Main Category
by oscarssanchez
Fewer than 10 installs5.0
At a glance
- Front Page Category has more active installs: 5K+, against fewer than 10 for Select Main Category.
- On a typical day, Front Page Category is downloaded about 21 times, Select Main Category about 1.
- Select Main Category is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.0 from 26 reviews.
- Front Page Category was updated more recently: Jan 30, 2024, against Jun 19, 2018 for Select Main Category.
- Front Page Category is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.5.0, against 4.9.35 for Select Main Category.
- Front Page Category has been around longer: since 2010, against 2018 for Select Main Category.
Line by line
Front Page Category leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Front Page Category | Select Main Category |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #3,053 | #60,825 |
| Active installs | 5K+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 453 | 22 |
| Rating | 4.0(26) | 5.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.5.0 | 4.9.35 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.08 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 2 years ago | 8 years ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 5.2.4 |
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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