WordPress plugin comparison

Master Post Password vs ShowID for Post/Page/Category/Tag/Comment

Master Post Password

by Scott Reilly

50+ installs5.0

ShowID for Post/Page/Category/Tag/Comment

by 水野史土

7K+ installs5.0

At a glance

ShowID for Post/Page/Category/Tag/Comment has more active installs: 7K+, against 50+ for Master Post Password.
On a typical day, ShowID for Post/Page/Category/Tag/Comment is downloaded about 20 times, Master Post Password about 4.
Both are rated 5.0 out of 5.
Master Post Password was updated more recently: Apr 25, 2025, against Sep 26, 2023 for ShowID for Post/Page/Category/Tag/Comment.
Master Post Password is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.8.12, against 6.3.14 for ShowID for Post/Page/Category/Tag/Comment.
ShowID for Post/Page/Category/Tag/Comment has been around longer: since 2010, against 2013 for Master Post Password.

Level: each leads on 3 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Master Post Password	ShowID for Post/Page/Category/Tag/Comment
Popular rank	#20,950	#2,492
Active installs	50+	7K+
Downloads, last 30 days	75	504
Rating	5.0(4)	5.0(6)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	6.8.12	6.3.14
Search multiplier	×0.12	×0.05
Last release	1 year ago	3 years ago
Requires PHP	–	–

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