WordPress plugin comparison
Metadata Viewer vs Taxonomy Metadata
Metadata Viewer
by PluginizeLab
500+ installs5.0
Taxonomy Metadata
by mitcho (Michael Yoshitaka Erlewine)
4K+ installs4.6
At a glance
- Taxonomy Metadata has more active installs: 4K+, against 500+ for Metadata Viewer.
- On a typical day, Taxonomy Metadata is downloaded about 17 times, Metadata Viewer about 8.
- Metadata Viewer is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.6 from 9 reviews.
- Metadata Viewer was updated more recently: May 13, 2026, against Nov 28, 2017 for Taxonomy Metadata.
- Metadata Viewer is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 4.3.34 for Taxonomy Metadata.
- Taxonomy Metadata has been around longer: since 2010, against 2024 for Metadata Viewer.
Line by line
Metadata Viewer leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Metadata Viewer | Taxonomy Metadata |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #9,040 | #3,378 |
| Active installs | 500+ | 4K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 184 | 359 |
| Rating | 5.0(2) | 4.6(9) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.9.11 | 4.3.34 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.49 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 6 months ago | 9 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | – |
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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