Loginizer vs Post Category Filter (WP Admin) (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
Post Category Filter (WP Admin)
1.0K+ active installs
Free
Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Post Category Filter (WP Admin) has a higher user rating (5/5 from 25 reviews) while Loginizer leads in active installations (1.0M+ vs 1.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Loginizer has accumulated 29M+ total downloads while Post Category Filter (WP Admin) has 43K+. Post Category Filter (WP Admin) has a higher support resolution rate (100% vs 0%).
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Loginizer | Post Category Filter (WP Admin) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.8/5 | ► | 5/5 |
| Total Reviews | 1,023 | ◄ | 25 |
| Active Installs | 1.0M+ | ◄ | 1.0K+ |
| Total Downloads | 29M+ | ◄ | 43K+ |
| Support Resolution | 0% | ► | 100% |
| Last Updated | 1 month ago | ◄ | 1 month ago |
| First Released | 2016 | 2014 | |
| Age | 10 years | 12 years | |
| WP Requires | 3.0+ | 6.0+ | |
| PHP Requires | 5.5+ | 7.4+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 2.0.6 | 1.7.3 |
Rating Breakdown
Loginizer
Post Category Filter (WP Admin)
Download Trends
Over the past 30 days, Loginizer averaged approximately 7,128 daily downloads while Post Category Filter (WP Admin) averaged 22.
Recent Reviews
Loginizer Reviews
Great security for WordPress
Took a website I was working on from 30+ failed login attempts daily, to 0.Can’t really argue with that. I’d say that’s job well done.
Solid Security Tool
Really helpful plugin for login protection. Easy setup and started working right away. Blocks unwanted attempts and gives peace of mind. using it for a while now, no issues so far. tnkz 👍
good
good plugin for WordPress, simple efficient!
Post Category Filter (WP Admin) Reviews
Must Have For Large Sites
This plugin was updated 03/01/026 and works perfectly as expected. I have used it for years and was pleased when this author took it over. Fast and professional responses to support requests too. T
It’s amazing and should be built-in feature in WordPress
Still working is WordPress 6.3.x Amazing
A life saver!
This plugin works perfectly for filtering WooCommerce categories. I have over 120 product categories and this plugin now makes it very easy to find the right category to assign. Thanks!
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