WordPress plugin comparison
WP-PageNavi vs WP-Paginate
At a glance
- WP-PageNavi has more active installs: 400K+, against 20K+ for WP-Paginate.
- On a typical day, WP-PageNavi is downloaded about 1,928 times, WP-Paginate about 89.
- WP-PageNavi is rated higher: 4.7 out of 5 from 149 reviews, against 4.6 from 107 reviews.
- WP-PageNavi was updated more recently: Aug 28, 2026, against May 21, 2026 for WP-Paginate.
- WP-PageNavi is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for WP-Paginate.
- WP-PageNavi has been around longer: since 2006, against 2009 for WP-Paginate.
Line by line
WP-PageNavi leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  WP-PageNavi |  WP-Paginate |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #131 | #1,371 |
| Active installs | 400K+ | 20K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 66.7K | 2.6K |
| Rating | 4.7(149) | 4.6(107) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.63 | ×0.91 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 5 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 8.2 | – |
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