WordPress plugin comparison
IME Ready Taxonomy vs Taxonomy Dropdown Widget
IME Ready Taxonomy
by Fumiki Takahashi
200+ installs5.0
Taxonomy Dropdown Widget
by Erick Hitter
1K+ installs4.7
At a glance
- Taxonomy Dropdown Widget has more active installs: 1K+, against 200+ for IME Ready Taxonomy.
- On a typical day, Taxonomy Dropdown Widget is downloaded about 14 times, IME Ready Taxonomy about 4.
- IME Ready Taxonomy is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.7 from 9 reviews.
- Taxonomy Dropdown Widget was updated more recently: Jan 19, 2026, against Apr 30, 2014 for IME Ready Taxonomy.
- Taxonomy Dropdown Widget is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 3.9.40 for IME Ready Taxonomy.
- Taxonomy Dropdown Widget has been around longer: since 2009, against 2014 for IME Ready Taxonomy.
Line by line
Taxonomy Dropdown Widget leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | IME Ready Taxonomy | Taxonomy Dropdown Widget |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #11,968 | #5,100 |
| Active installs | 200+ | 1K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 160 | 291 |
| Rating | 5.0(2) | 4.7(9) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 3.9.40 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.43 |
| Last release | 12 years ago | 9 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 5.6 |
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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