WordPress plugin comparison
Universal Reviews vs Faview
At a glance
- Faview has more active installs: 6K+, against 10+ for Universal Reviews.
- On a typical day, Faview is downloaded about 42 times, Universal Reviews about 6.
- Universal Reviews is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.6 from 54 reviews.
- Faview was updated more recently: Nov 7, 2026, against Nov 6, 2026 for Universal Reviews.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Faview has been around longer: since 2019, against 2026 for Universal Reviews.
Line by line
Faview leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Universal Reviews |  Faview |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #36,028 | #2,837 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 6K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 345 | 676 |
| Rating | 5.0(2) | 4.6(54) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.19 | ×0.79 |
| Last release | 4 days ago | 4 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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