WordPress plugin comparison
Hot Tags vs Widget Importer & Exporter
At a glance
- Widget Importer & Exporter has more active installs: 200K+, against 10+ for Hot Tags.
- On a typical day, Widget Importer & Exporter is downloaded about 2,362 times, Hot Tags about 1.
- Hot Tags has no reviews yet.
- Widget Importer & Exporter was updated more recently: Oct 15, 2026, against Feb 1, 2012 for Hot Tags.
- Widget Importer & Exporter is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 3.3.2 for Hot Tags.
- Hot Tags has been around longer: since 2012, against 2013 for Widget Importer & Exporter.
Line by line
Widget Importer & Exporter leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Hot Tags |  Widget Importer & Exporter |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #42,248 | #264 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 200K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 29 | 132.9K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.7(117) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 3.3.2 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×1.23 |
| Last release | 14 years ago | 26 days 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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