WordPress plugin comparison
GD Rating System vs Rating Widget
At a glance
- GD Rating System has more active installs: 1K+, against 400+ for Rating Widget.
- On a typical day, GD Rating System is downloaded about 33 times, Rating Widget about 8.
- Rating Widget is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 9 reviews, against 4.3 from 24 reviews.
- GD Rating System was updated more recently: Oct 1, 2026, against Jul 13, 2024 for Rating Widget.
- GD Rating System is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.2, against 6.5.14 for Rating Widget.
- GD Rating System has been around longer: since 2015, against 2020 for Rating Widget.
Line by line
GD Rating System leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  GD Rating System |  Rating Widget |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #6,374 | #9,760 |
| Active installs | 1K+ | 400+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1.1K | 153 |
| Rating | 4.3(24) | 5.0(9) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.2 | 6.5.14 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.68 | ×0.08 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 2 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.0 |
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