WordPress plugin comparison

Metadas Version Removal vs Remove WP version and shortlink

Metadas Version Removal

by metadas

20+ installs5.0

Remove WP version and shortlink

by naganandhini

300+ installs5.0

At a glance

Remove WP version and shortlink has more active installs: 300+, against 20+ for Metadas Version Removal.
On a typical day, Remove WP version and shortlink is downloaded about 4 times, Metadas Version Removal about 2.
Both are rated 5.0 out of 5.
Metadas Version Removal was updated more recently: May 21, 2026, against May 1, 2013 for Remove WP version and shortlink.
Metadas Version Removal is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 3.5.2 for Remove WP version and shortlink.
Remove WP version and shortlink has been around longer: since 2013, against 2026 for Metadas Version Removal.

Level: each leads on 3 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Metadas Version Removal	Remove WP version and shortlink
Popular rank	#27,271	#10,893
Active installs	20+	300+
Downloads, last 30 days	76	104
Rating	5.0(1)	5.0(2)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	7.0.8	3.5.2
Search multiplier	×0.24	×0.00
Last release	5 months ago	13 years ago
Requires PHP	7.2	–

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