WordPress plugin comparison
GD Rating System vs Stars Rating
At a glance
- Both have 1K+ active installs.
- On a typical day, GD Rating System is downloaded about 33 times, Stars Rating about 22.
- Stars Rating is rated higher: 4.7 out of 5 from 23 reviews, against 4.3 from 24 reviews.
- GD Rating System was updated more recently: Oct 1, 2026, against Mar 21, 2026 for Stars Rating.
- GD Rating System resolves more of its support threads: 100% in the last two months, against 0% for Stars Rating.
- GD Rating System is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.2, against 6.9.11 for Stars Rating.
- GD Rating System has been around longer: since 2015, against 2017 for Stars Rating.
Line by line
GD Rating System leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  GD Rating System |  Stars Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #6,376 | #6,558 |
| Active installs | 1K+ | 1K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1.1K | 317 |
| Rating | 4.3(24) | 4.7(23) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | 0% |
| Tested up to | 7.2 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.68 | ×0.48 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 7 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4 |
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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