WordPress plugin comparison
Mandatory Excerpts for WordPress vs PJW Page Excerpt
Mandatory Excerpts for WordPress
by theMikeD
100+ installs5.0
PJW Page Excerpt
by Peter Westwood
200+ installs5.0
At a glance
- PJW Page Excerpt has more active installs: 200+, against 100+ for Mandatory Excerpts for WordPress.
- On a typical day, Mandatory Excerpts for WordPress is downloaded about 7 times, PJW Page Excerpt about 4.
- Both are rated 5.0 out of 5.
- Mandatory Excerpts for WordPress was updated more recently: Dec 15, 2025, against Oct 7, 2011 for PJW Page Excerpt.
- Mandatory Excerpts for WordPress is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 3.3.2 for PJW Page Excerpt.
- PJW Page Excerpt has been around longer: since 2009, against 2020 for Mandatory Excerpts for WordPress.
Line by line
Mandatory Excerpts for WordPress leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Mandatory Excerpts for WordPress | PJW Page Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #15,301 | #11,372 |
| Active installs | 100+ | 200+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 192 | 78 |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 5.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.9.11 | 3.3.2 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.26 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 11 months ago | 15 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | – |
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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