WordPress plugin comparison
Taxonomy Dropdown Widget vs TagPages
At a glance
- Both have 1K+ active installs.
- On a typical day, Taxonomy Dropdown Widget is downloaded about 14 times, TagPages about 11.
- TagPages is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews, against 4.7 from 9 reviews.
- Taxonomy Dropdown Widget was updated more recently: Jan 19, 2026, against Nov 9, 2017 for TagPages.
- Taxonomy Dropdown Widget is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 4.9.35 for TagPages.
- Taxonomy Dropdown Widget has been around longer: since 2009, against 2010 for TagPages.
Line by line
Taxonomy Dropdown Widget leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Taxonomy Dropdown Widget |  TagPages |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #5,100 | #6,266 |
| Active installs | 1K+ | 1K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 291 | 248 |
| Rating | 4.7(9) | 5.0(3) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.9.11 | 4.9.35 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.43 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 9 months ago | 9 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | 5.3 |
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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