WordPress plugin comparison
Placeholder Text vs Text Replace
At a glance
- Text Replace has more active installs: 3K+, against 10+ for Placeholder Text.
- On a typical day, Text Replace is downloaded about 14 times, Placeholder Text about 1.
- Placeholder Text has no reviews yet.
- Text Replace was updated more recently: Jul 12, 2021, against Dec 9, 2016 for Placeholder Text.
- Text Replace is tested with a newer WordPress: 5.7.21, against 4.8.34 for Placeholder Text.
- Text Replace has been around longer: since 2004, against 2014 for Placeholder Text.
Line by line
Text Replace leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Placeholder Text |  Text Replace |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #46,942 | #3,953 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 3K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 28 | 409 |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.4(18) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 4.8.34 | 5.7.21 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 10 years ago | 5 years ago |
| Requires PHP | – | – |
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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