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AddQuicktag vs Post and Page Builder by BoldGrid… (2026)

Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.

AddQuicktag

AddQuicktag

4.7(44)

100K+ active installs

Free

Updated 4 years ago
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Post and Page Builder by BoldGrid…

Post and Page Builder by BoldGrid…

4.7(140)

50K+ active installs

Free

Updated 3 months ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, AddQuicktag has a higher user rating (4.7/5 from 44 reviews) and leads in active installations (100K+ vs 50K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. AddQuicktag has accumulated 1.4M+ total downloads while Post and Page Builder by BoldGrid… has 1.7M+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.7/5AddQuicktag
Post and Page Builder by BoldGrid…4.7/5
Total Reviews
44AddQuicktag
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Post and Page Builder by BoldGrid…140
Active Installs
100K+AddQuicktag
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Post and Page Builder by BoldGrid…50K+
Total Downloads
1.4M+AddQuicktag
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Post and Page Builder by BoldGrid…1.7M+
Support Resolution
N/AAddQuicktag
Post and Page Builder by BoldGrid…N/A
Last Updated
4 years agoAddQuicktag
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Post and Page Builder by BoldGrid…3 months ago
First Released
2007AddQuicktag
Post and Page Builder by BoldGrid…2017
Age
19 yearsAddQuicktag
Post and Page Builder by BoldGrid…9 years
WP Requires
4.0+AddQuicktag
Post and Page Builder by BoldGrid…4.7+
PHP Requires
false+AddQuicktag
Post and Page Builder by BoldGrid…5.4+
Business Model
FreeAddQuicktag
Post and Page Builder by BoldGrid…Free
Latest Version
2.6.1AddQuicktag
Post and Page Builder by BoldGrid…1.27.10

Rating Breakdown

AddQuicktag

4.7/5(44 reviews)
5
84%
4
9%
3
2%
2
0%
1
5%

Post and Page Builder by BoldGrid…

4.7/5(140 reviews)
5
84%
4
12%
3
0%
2
0%
1
4%

Recent Reviews

AddQuicktag Reviews

by himejiro

The trouble has been resolved. ( AddQuicktag 2.6.1 )

WordPress4.9.18 AddQuicktag 2.6.1 Japanese ————- This plugin is very useful！ （star*5 ★★★★★） 　 However, after updating, I can no longer save the label name of the button. I typed it in English instead

by BeeCee

Old-fashioned interface

Meanwhile in 2021 the plugin could get a new interface … it is hard and confusing to edit there anything.

by babylonix

Обалденный плагин

Очень удобный, как раз то, чего не хватало. Спасибо за работу.

Post and Page Builder by BoldGrid… Reviews

by luckycat

Good Product

I couldn’t have built my website without this and I’m glad to have it. The only reason I’m not giving it five stars is because some times it’s a little clunky trying to get something exactly the way I

by ryeorion

Worth it.

Makes building pages and posts much easier, and makes a wide range of design aspects more accessible to those without coding knowledge. Also brilliant for even the most basic page or post due to conve

by unleashedfinancial

Takes some getting used to

Tons of options. I still find myself going into the code to adjust the column sizes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is AddQuicktag or Post and Page Builder by BoldGrid… more popular?
AddQuicktag has 100K+ active installations while Post and Page Builder by BoldGrid… has 50K+. AddQuicktag is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — AddQuicktag or Post and Page Builder by BoldGrid…?
AddQuicktag has a 4.7/5 rating from 44 reviews, while Post and Page Builder by BoldGrid… has a 4.7/5 rating from 140 reviews.
Are AddQuicktag and Post and Page Builder by BoldGrid… free?
AddQuicktag is free and Post and Page Builder by BoldGrid… is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — AddQuicktag or Post and Page Builder by BoldGrid…?
Support resolution data is not available for all plugins. Check each plugin's WordPress.org support forum for current response quality.
Which plugin is updated more frequently?
AddQuicktag was last updated 4 years ago and Post and Page Builder by BoldGrid… was last updated 3 months ago.

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