WordPress plugin comparison
Revision Retention vs Widget Revisions
At a glance
- Widget Revisions has more active installs: 50+, against fewer than 10 for Revision Retention.
- On a typical day, Revision Retention is downloaded about 22 times, Widget Revisions about 3.
- Revision Retention has no reviews yet.
- Revision Retention was updated more recently: Nov 4, 2026, against Jul 19, 2019 for Widget Revisions.
- Revision Retention is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.2.30 for Widget Revisions.
- Widget Revisions has been around longer: since 2018, against 2026 for Revision Retention.
Line by line
Revision Retention leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Revision Retention |  Widget Revisions |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #56,986 | #21,303 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 50+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 491 | 72 |
| Rating | No ratings | 3.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 5.2.30 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.05 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 6 days ago | 7 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 8.2 | 5.2 |
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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