WordPress plugin comparison
Post Duplicator vs Require Post Category
Post Duplicator
by metaphorcreations
200K+ installs4.8
Require Post Category
by Josh Hartman
1K+ installs4.9
At a glance
- Post Duplicator has more active installs: 200K+, against 1K+ for Require Post Category.
- On a typical day, Post Duplicator is downloaded about 3,784 times, Require Post Category about 59.
- Require Post Category is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 11 reviews, against 4.8 from 80 reviews.
- Post Duplicator was updated more recently: Nov 4, 2026, against Apr 5, 2024 for Require Post Category.
- Post Duplicator is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.5.14 for Require Post Category.
- Require Post Category has been around longer: since 2011, against 2012 for Post Duplicator.
Line by line
Post Duplicator leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Post Duplicator | Require Post Category |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #218 | #6,872 |
| Active installs | 200K+ | 1K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 158K | 1.5K |
| Rating | 4.8(80) | 4.9(11) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.5.14 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.46 | ×0.08 |
| Last release | 5 days ago | 2 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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