WordPress plugin comparison
FV Top Level Categories vs Most Popular Tags
At a glance
- FV Top Level Categories has more active installs: 20K+, against 200+ for Most Popular Tags.
- On a typical day, FV Top Level Categories is downloaded about 45 times, Most Popular Tags about 5.
- Most Popular Tags is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.4 from 23 reviews.
- FV Top Level Categories was updated more recently: Sep 3, 2025, against Jul 30, 2015 for Most Popular Tags.
- FV Top Level Categories is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.8.12, against 4.2.39 for Most Popular Tags.
- Most Popular Tags has been around longer: since 2009, against 2011 for FV Top Level Categories.
Line by line
FV Top Level Categories leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  FV Top Level Categories |  Most Popular Tags |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,304 | #11,153 |
| Active installs | 20K+ | 200+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 937 | 97 |
| Rating | 4.4(23) | 5.0(2) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.8.12 | 4.2.39 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.42 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 1 year ago | 11 years 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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