WordPress plugin comparison
Post Descriptions vs Posts in Page
At a glance
- Posts in Page has more active installs: 10K+, against 100+ for Post Descriptions.
- On a typical day, Posts in Page is downloaded about 26 times, Post Descriptions about 3.
- Post Descriptions is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 6 reviews, against 4.4 from 86 reviews.
- Post Descriptions was updated more recently: Jun 26, 2025, against May 13, 2019 for Posts in Page.
- Post Descriptions is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.8.12, against 5.2.30 for Posts in Page.
- Posts in Page has been around longer: since 2012, against 2021 for Post Descriptions.
Line by line
Post Descriptions leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Post Descriptions |  Posts in Page |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #14,341 | #1,857 |
| Active installs | 100+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 66 | 791 |
| Rating | 5.0(6) | 4.4(86) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.8.12 | 5.2.30 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.16 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 1 year ago | 7 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | – |
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