WordPress plugin comparison
FV Top Level Categories vs Selective Reading
At a glance
- FV Top Level Categories has more active installs: 20K+, against 10+ for Selective Reading.
- On a typical day, FV Top Level Categories is downloaded about 45 times, Selective Reading about 1.
- Selective Reading has no reviews yet.
- FV Top Level Categories was updated more recently: Sep 3, 2025, against Dec 14, 2013 for Selective Reading.
- FV Top Level Categories is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.8.12, against 3.7.41 for Selective Reading.
- FV Top Level Categories has been around longer: since 2011, against 2012 for Selective Reading.
Line by line
FV Top Level Categories leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  FV Top Level Categories |  Selective Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,304 | #47,942 |
| Active installs | 20K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 978 | 14 |
| Rating | 4.4(23) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.8.12 | 3.7.41 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.43 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 1 year ago | 13 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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