WordPress plugin comparison

Mandatory Excerpts for WordPress vs Storefront Blog Excerpts

Mandatory Excerpts for WordPress

by theMikeD

100+ installs5.0

Storefront Blog Excerpts

by wooassist

700+ installs5.0

At a glance

Storefront Blog Excerpts has more active installs: 700+, against 100+ for Mandatory Excerpts for WordPress.
On a typical day, Storefront Blog Excerpts is downloaded about 8 times, Mandatory Excerpts for WordPress about 7.
Both are rated 5.0 out of 5.
Mandatory Excerpts for WordPress was updated more recently: Dec 15, 2025, against Mar 19, 2024 for Storefront Blog Excerpts.
Mandatory Excerpts for WordPress is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 6.4.14 for Storefront Blog Excerpts.
Storefront Blog Excerpts has been around longer: since 2015, against 2020 for Mandatory Excerpts for WordPress.

Mandatory Excerpts for WordPress leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Mandatory Excerpts for WordPress	Storefront Blog Excerpts
Popular rank	#15,210	#7,813
Active installs	100+	700+
Downloads, last 30 days	194	189
Rating	5.0(1)	5.0(13)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	6.9.11	6.4.14
Search multiplier	×0.26	×0.06
Last release	11 months ago	2 years ago
Requires PHP	7.0	–

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