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Catch IDs vs KIA Subtitle (2026)

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

Catch IDs

Catch IDs

4.8(20)

20K+ active installs

Free

Updated 1 month ago
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KIA Subtitle

KIA Subtitle

5(18)

8.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 1 year ago
View KIA Subtitle

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, KIA Subtitle has a higher user rating (5/5 from 18 reviews) while Catch IDs leads in active installations (20K+ vs 8.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Catch IDs has accumulated 796K+ total downloads while KIA Subtitle has 63K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.8/5Catch IDs
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KIA Subtitle5/5
Total Reviews
20Catch IDs
◄
KIA Subtitle18
Active Installs
20K+Catch IDs
◄
KIA Subtitle8.0K+
Total Downloads
796K+Catch IDs
◄
KIA Subtitle63K+
Support Resolution
N/ACatch IDs
KIA SubtitleN/A
Last Updated
1 month agoCatch IDs
◄
KIA Subtitle1 year ago
First Released
2012Catch IDs
KIA Subtitle2012
Age
14 yearsCatch IDs
KIA Subtitle14 years
WP Requires
5.9+Catch IDs
KIA Subtitle6.1+
PHP Requires
false+Catch IDs
KIA Subtitlefalse+
Business Model
FreeCatch IDs
KIA SubtitleFree
Latest Version
2.8.1Catch IDs
KIA Subtitle4.0.1

Rating Breakdown

Catch IDs

4.8/5(20 reviews)
5
95%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
5%

KIA Subtitle

5/5(18 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

Recent Reviews

Catch IDs Reviews

by Raul L Garcia

I love this plugin

This plugin does exactly what it’s intended to do: show the IDs in most places where they’re needed to identify an element in the editor. Tested with Breakdance and so far no issues. Thanks to the dev

by thirty6

Thank you…

The difference between a good plug-in and a great plug-in? Conforms to current WP coding requirements Fills a need not available from the core WP installation Seamless integration Non-interfering Does

by Organic Themes

Simple, Useful Plugin

This should be a part of core. Such a simple and obvious solution to finding post and page IDs. Very useful for developers!

KIA Subtitle Reviews

by MisterH

Fantastic Plugin and Great Support

We have been using this plugin for a while now, and it always works out of the box, there are some small modifications and css lines we added for it to do what we need. Its a really good plugin and th

by Sayf Anwar

Awesome and Fast Plugin

easy to use

by saeedhzm

Light,Easy,Github,Support,all a Perfect plugin should be!

<!– wp:paragraph –> <p class=””>Hi</p> <!– /wp:paragraph –> <!– wp:paragraph –> <p class=””>may i ask to update this plugin since is not working with latest wordpress anymore?</p> <!– /wp:paragraph –>

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Catch IDs or KIA Subtitle more popular?
Catch IDs has 20K+ active installations while KIA Subtitle has 8.0K+. Catch IDs is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Catch IDs or KIA Subtitle?
Catch IDs has a 4.8/5 rating from 20 reviews, while KIA Subtitle has a 5/5 rating from 18 reviews.
Are Catch IDs and KIA Subtitle free?
Catch IDs is free and KIA Subtitle is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Catch IDs or KIA Subtitle?
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?
Catch IDs was last updated 1 month ago and KIA Subtitle was last updated 1 year ago.

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