WordPress plugin comparison
jQuery UI Widgets vs WP Tab Widget
At a glance
- WP Tab Widget has more active installs: 10K+, against 1K+ for jQuery UI Widgets.
- On a typical day, WP Tab Widget is downloaded about 28 times, jQuery UI Widgets about 12.
- Both are rated 4.3 out of 5.
- jQuery UI Widgets was updated more recently: Aug 11, 2026, against Jan 26, 2022 for WP Tab Widget.
- WP Tab Widget is tested with a newer WordPress: 5.9.20, against 4.8.34 for jQuery UI Widgets.
- jQuery UI Widgets has been around longer: since 2012, against 2014 for WP Tab Widget.
Line by line
WP Tab Widget leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  jQuery UI Widgets |  WP Tab Widget |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #5,424 | #1,881 |
| Active installs | 1K+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 297 | 826 |
| Rating | 4.3(19) | 4.3(33) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 4.8.34 | 5.9.20 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.04 | ×0.01 |
| Last release | 3 months ago | 4 years ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.2 |
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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