Allow HTML in Category Descriptions vs Remove WordPress to WordPress filter (2026)

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

Allow HTML in Category Descriptions

Allow HTML in Category Descriptions

5(41)

8.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 1 month ago
View Allow HTML in Category Descriptions
VS
Remove WordPress to WordPress filter

Remove WordPress to WordPress filter

5(4)

30 active installs

Free

Updated 4 years ago
View Remove WordPress to WordPress filter

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Allow HTML in Category Descriptions has a higher user rating (5/5 from 41 reviews) and leads in active installations (8.0K+ vs 30). Both are free WordPress plugins. Allow HTML in Category Descriptions has accumulated 123K+ total downloads while Remove WordPress to WordPress filter has 5.3K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
5/5Allow HTML in Category Descriptions
Remove WordPress to WordPress filter5/5
Total Reviews
41Allow HTML in Category Descriptions
Remove WordPress to WordPress filter4
Active Installs
8.0K+Allow HTML in Category Descriptions
Remove WordPress to WordPress filter30
Total Downloads
123K+Allow HTML in Category Descriptions
Remove WordPress to WordPress filter5.3K+
Support Resolution
N/AAllow HTML in Category Descriptions
Remove WordPress to WordPress filterN/A
Last Updated
1 month agoAllow HTML in Category Descriptions
Remove WordPress to WordPress filter4 years ago
First Released
2008Allow HTML in Category Descriptions
Remove WordPress to WordPress filter2010
Age
18 yearsAllow HTML in Category Descriptions
Remove WordPress to WordPress filter16 years
WP Requires
2.5+Allow HTML in Category Descriptions
Remove WordPress to WordPress filter3.0+
PHP Requires
7.0+Allow HTML in Category Descriptions
Remove WordPress to WordPress filterfalse+
Business Model
FreeAllow HTML in Category Descriptions
Remove WordPress to WordPress filterFree
Latest Version
1.2.5Allow HTML in Category Descriptions
Remove WordPress to WordPress filter1.3

Rating Breakdown

Allow HTML in Category Descriptions

5/5(41 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

Remove WordPress to WordPress filter

5/5(4 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

Recent Reviews

Allow HTML in Category Descriptions Reviews

by Nicolas Reznikoff

Work well with WordPress 6

Work well with WordPress 6, tested version 6.0.2 and no errors in the logs. Html filters are perfectly disabled on the category description. For example, now the addition of parameters and properties

by dmsr

Simple et efficace

Très pratique et fort utile!

by billcv

Also works for WooCommerce product categories

I have had HTML in my product category descriptions for years. Every new WordPress release seems to break long-standing features, so I shouldn’t have been surprised when I edited a product category a

Remove WordPress to WordPress filter Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Allow HTML in Category Descriptions or Remove WordPress to WordPress filter more popular?
Allow HTML in Category Descriptions has 8.0K+ active installations while Remove WordPress to WordPress filter has 30. Allow HTML in Category Descriptions is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Allow HTML in Category Descriptions or Remove WordPress to WordPress filter?
Allow HTML in Category Descriptions has a 5/5 rating from 41 reviews, while Remove WordPress to WordPress filter has a 5/5 rating from 4 reviews.
Are Allow HTML in Category Descriptions and Remove WordPress to WordPress filter free?
Allow HTML in Category Descriptions is free and Remove WordPress to WordPress filter is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Allow HTML in Category Descriptions or Remove WordPress to WordPress filter?
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?
Allow HTML in Category Descriptions was last updated 1 month ago and Remove WordPress to WordPress filter was last updated 4 years ago.

Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.