WordPress plugin comparison
My Snippets vs Widget Importer & Exporter
My Snippets
by Justin Tadlock
60+ installs5.0
Widget Importer & Exporter
by Steven Gliebe
200K+ installs4.7
At a glance
- Widget Importer & Exporter has more active installs: 200K+, against 60+ for My Snippets.
- On a typical day, Widget Importer & Exporter is downloaded about 1,969 times, My Snippets about 3.
- My Snippets is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.7 from 117 reviews.
- Widget Importer & Exporter was updated more recently: Oct 15, 2026, against Feb 21, 2019 for My Snippets.
- Widget Importer & Exporter is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.0.31 for My Snippets.
- My Snippets has been around longer: since 2009, against 2013 for Widget Importer & Exporter.
Line by line
Widget Importer & Exporter leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | My Snippets | Widget Importer & Exporter |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #19,555 | #264 |
| Active installs | 60+ | 200K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 64 | 134.8K |
| Rating | 5.0(2) | 4.7(117) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 5.0.31 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×1.23 |
| Last release | 7 years ago | 26 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | 5.2.4 |
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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