WordPress plugin comparison
WP Taxonomy Manager vs WP Smart Taxonomy
At a glance
- WP Taxonomy Manager has more active installs: 1K+, against 10+ for WP Smart Taxonomy.
- On a typical day, WP Taxonomy Manager is downloaded about 59 times, WP Smart Taxonomy about 2.
- WP Taxonomy Manager is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews, against 4.3 from 4 reviews.
- WP Taxonomy Manager was updated more recently: Nov 8, 2026, against Aug 19, 2016 for WP Smart Taxonomy.
- WP Taxonomy Manager is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.6.30 for WP Smart Taxonomy.
- WP Smart Taxonomy has been around longer: since 2014, against 2025 for WP Taxonomy Manager.
Line by line
WP Taxonomy Manager leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  WP Taxonomy Manager |  WP Smart Taxonomy |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #6,446 | #42,118 |
| Active installs | 1K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 2.4K | 27 |
| Rating | 5.0(3) | 4.3(4) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 4.6.30 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.63 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 2 days ago | 10 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 8.0 | – |
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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