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Novelist vs AnotherRead (2026)

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

Novelist

Novelist

5(9)

1.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 8 months ago
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AnotherRead

AnotherRead

0(0)

0 active installs

Free

Updated 11 months ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Novelist has a higher user rating (5/5 from 9 reviews) and leads in active installations (1.0K+ vs 0). Both are free WordPress plugins. Novelist has accumulated 30K+ total downloads while AnotherRead has 685.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
5/5Novelist
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AnotherReadN/A
Total Reviews
9Novelist
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AnotherRead0
Active Installs
1.0K+Novelist
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AnotherRead0
Total Downloads
30K+Novelist
◄
AnotherRead685
Support Resolution
N/ANovelist
AnotherReadN/A
Last Updated
8 months agoNovelist
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AnotherRead11 months ago
First Released
2016Novelist
AnotherRead2024
Age
10 yearsNovelist
AnotherRead2 years
WP Requires
5.0+Novelist
AnotherRead6.2.2+
PHP Requires
7.4+Novelist
AnotherRead7.0+
Business Model
FreeNovelist
AnotherReadFree
Latest Version
1.3.0Novelist
AnotherRead1.0.0

Rating Breakdown

Novelist

5/5(9 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

AnotherRead

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

Recent Reviews

Novelist Reviews

by chriscoxwrites

perfect plugin for me

I love this plugin. As an author, I’ve tried so many of them to try to add my books easily to my website. This one is ‘the one’. simple to use and easy to keep updated!

by Tahiel

Amazing support and plugin

Amazing plugin! It was the first I used of it’s kind and it was a real help for easily creating my author website. Support is super fast too!

by Nate Hoffelder

great plugin!

I don’t know why more people aren’t using it!

AnotherRead Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Novelist or AnotherRead more popular?
Novelist has 1.0K+ active installations while AnotherRead has 0. Novelist is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Novelist or AnotherRead?
Novelist has a 5/5 rating from 9 reviews, while AnotherRead has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are Novelist and AnotherRead free?
Novelist is free and AnotherRead is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Novelist or AnotherRead?
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?
Novelist was last updated 8 months ago and AnotherRead was last updated 11 months ago.

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