WordPress plugin comparison
Widget Importer & Exporter vs XML Import
Widget Importer & Exporter
by Steven Gliebe
200K+ installs4.7
XML Import
by dirlikdesigns
20+ installs1.0
At a glance
- Widget Importer & Exporter has more active installs: 200K+, against 20+ for XML Import.
- On a typical day, Widget Importer & Exporter is downloaded about 2,362 times, XML Import about 2.
- Widget Importer & Exporter is rated higher: 4.7 out of 5 from 117 reviews, against 1.0 from 1 review.
- Widget Importer & Exporter was updated more recently: Oct 15, 2026, against Mar 1, 2016 for XML Import.
- Widget Importer & Exporter is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.4.34 for XML Import.
- Widget Importer & Exporter has been around longer: since 2013, against 2016 for XML Import.
Line by line
Widget Importer & Exporter leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Widget Importer & Exporter | XML Import |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #264 | #26,150 |
| Active installs | 200K+ | 20+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 133.2K | 34 |
| Rating | 4.7(117) | 1.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 4.4.34 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.23 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 25 days ago | 10 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.2.4 | – |
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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