WordPress plugin comparison
JSM Show Post Metadata vs Public Post Preview
JSM Show Post Metadata
by JS Morisset
9K+ installs5.0
Public Post Preview
by Dominik Schilling
100K+ installs4.6
At a glance
- Public Post Preview has more active installs: 100K+, against 9K+ for JSM Show Post Metadata.
- On a typical day, Public Post Preview is downloaded about 1,708 times, JSM Show Post Metadata about 102.
- JSM Show Post Metadata is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 12 reviews, against 4.6 from 79 reviews.
- Both were last updated on Oct 29, 2026.
- Public Post Preview resolves more of its support threads: 100% in the last two months, against 0% for JSM Show Post Metadata.
- JSM Show Post Metadata is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Public Post Preview.
- Public Post Preview has been around longer: since 2009, against 2016 for JSM Show Post Metadata.
Line by line
Public Post Preview leads on 6 of 8 comparable lines.
| Metric | JSM Show Post Metadata | Public Post Preview |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #2,162 | #362 |
| Active installs | 9K+ | 100K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 2.9K | 45.9K |
| Rating | 5.0(12) | 4.6(79) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.87 | ×1.30 |
| Last release | 12 days ago | 12 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4.33 | 8.0 |
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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