WordPress plugin comparison
Special Text Boxes vs Wp Textillate
At a glance
- Special Text Boxes has more active installs: 1K+, against 10+ for Wp Textillate.
- On a typical day, Special Text Boxes is downloaded about 22 times, Wp Textillate about 1.
- Wp Textillate is rated higher: 4.2 out of 5 from 5 reviews, against 3.4 from 21 reviews.
- Special Text Boxes was updated more recently: Sep 13, 2026, against Sep 18, 2015 for Wp Textillate.
- Special Text Boxes is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.0.38 for Wp Textillate.
- Special Text Boxes has been around longer: since 2009, against 2014 for Wp Textillate.
Line by line
Special Text Boxes leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Special Text Boxes |  Wp Textillate |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #5,185 | #41,704 |
| Active installs | 1K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 654 | 24 |
| Rating | 3.4(21) | 4.2(5) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 4.0.38 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.52 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 11 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | – |
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