WordPress plugin comparison
List Custom Taxonomy Widget vs MindCat
List Custom Taxonomy Widget
by Nick Halsey
8K+ installs4.7
MindCat
by NOUS Open Usefull & Simple
100+ installs4.3
At a glance
- List Custom Taxonomy Widget has more active installs: 8K+, against 100+ for MindCat.
- On a typical day, List Custom Taxonomy Widget is downloaded about 34 times, MindCat about 7.
- List Custom Taxonomy Widget is rated higher: 4.7 out of 5 from 21 reviews, against 4.3 from 4 reviews.
- MindCat was updated more recently: Sep 28, 2026, against Jul 19, 2026 for List Custom Taxonomy Widget.
- MindCat is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for List Custom Taxonomy Widget.
- List Custom Taxonomy Widget has been around longer: since 2012, against 2014 for MindCat.
Line by line
List Custom Taxonomy Widget leads on 5 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | List Custom Taxonomy Widget | MindCat |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #2,304 | #14,440 |
| Active installs | 8K+ | 100+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 887 | 124 |
| Rating | 4.7(21) | 4.3(4) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.97 | ×0.36 |
| Last release | 3 months ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | – | – |
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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