WordPress plugin comparison
Posts Table with Search & Sort vs wpDataTables
Posts Table with Search & Sort
by Barn2 Plugins
3K+ installs4.6
wpDataTables
by Melograno Venture Studio
60K+ installs4.5
At a glance
- wpDataTables has more active installs: 60K+, against 3K+ for Posts Table with Search & Sort.
- On a typical day, wpDataTables is downloaded about 456 times, Posts Table with Search & Sort about 85.
- Posts Table with Search & Sort is rated higher: 4.6 out of 5 from 19 reviews, against 4.5 from 449 reviews.
- Posts Table with Search & Sort was updated more recently: Nov 2, 2026, against Oct 14, 2026 for wpDataTables.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- wpDataTables has been around longer: since 2015, against 2016 for Posts Table with Search & Sort.
Line by line
wpDataTables leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Posts Table with Search & Sort | wpDataTables |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #4,139 | #631 |
| Active installs | 3K+ | 60K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 4K | 31.6K |
| Rating | 4.6(19) | 4.5(449) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.84 | ×1.86 |
| Last release | 6 days ago | 25 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 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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