WordPress plugin comparison
Hide Posts vs WP Hide Category
At a glance
- Hide Posts has more active installs: 20K+, against 90+ for WP Hide Category.
- On a typical day, Hide Posts is downloaded about 107 times, WP Hide Category about 3.
- Hide Posts is rated higher: 4.7 out of 5 from 22 reviews, against 2.6 from 7 reviews.
- Hide Posts was updated more recently: Nov 3, 2026, against Jun 27, 2014 for WP Hide Category.
- Hide Posts is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 3.7.41 for WP Hide Category.
- WP Hide Category has been around longer: since 2014, against 2017 for Hide Posts.
Line by line
Hide Posts leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Hide Posts |  WP Hide Category |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,329 | #17,049 |
| Active installs | 20K+ | 90+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 9.1K | 58 |
| Rating | 4.7(22) | 2.6(7) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 3.7.41 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.92 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 6 days ago | 12 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.3 | – |
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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