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Widget Importer & Exporter vs Category and Subcategory List Widget (2026)

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

Widget Importer & Exporter

Widget Importer & Exporter

4.7(117)

200K+ active installs

Free

Updated 4 months ago
View Widget Importer & Exporter
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Category and Subcategory List Widget

Category and Subcategory List Widget

4.7(3)

700 active installs

Free

Updated 4 months ago
View Category and Subcategory List Widget

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Widget Importer & Exporter has a higher user rating (4.7/5 from 117 reviews) and leads in active installations (200K+ vs 700). Both are free WordPress plugins. Widget Importer & Exporter has accumulated 5.3M+ total downloads while Category and Subcategory List Widget has 38K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.7/5Widget Importer & Exporter
Category and Subcategory List Widget4.7/5
Total Reviews
117Widget Importer & Exporter
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Category and Subcategory List Widget3
Active Installs
200K+Widget Importer & Exporter
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Category and Subcategory List Widget700
Total Downloads
5.3M+Widget Importer & Exporter
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Category and Subcategory List Widget38K+
Support Resolution
N/AWidget Importer & Exporter
Category and Subcategory List WidgetN/A
Last Updated
4 months agoWidget Importer & Exporter
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Category and Subcategory List Widget4 months ago
First Released
2013Widget Importer & Exporter
Category and Subcategory List Widget2016
Age
13 yearsWidget Importer & Exporter
Category and Subcategory List Widget10 years
WP Requires
3.5+Widget Importer & Exporter
Category and Subcategory List Widget6.2+
PHP Requires
5.2.4+Widget Importer & Exporter
Category and Subcategory List Widget8.0+
Business Model
FreeWidget Importer & Exporter
Category and Subcategory List WidgetFree
Latest Version
1.6.1Widget Importer & Exporter
Category and Subcategory List Widget7.3

Rating Breakdown

Widget Importer & Exporter

4.7/5(117 reviews)
5
90%
4
3%
3
1%
2
1%
1
6%

Category and Subcategory List Widget

4.7/5(3 reviews)
5
67%
4
33%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

Recent Reviews

Widget Importer & Exporter Reviews

by Anil Chandra Robidas

Thanks for great plugin.

Simple and Easy to Use

by Chris Lovie-Tyler

Does what I need

Thanks for creating this!

by raffmediapub

Thank you very much

Thank you very much, 6 star plugin

Category and Subcategory List Widget Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Widget Importer & Exporter or Category and Subcategory List Widget more popular?
Widget Importer & Exporter has 200K+ active installations while Category and Subcategory List Widget has 700. Widget Importer & Exporter is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Widget Importer & Exporter or Category and Subcategory List Widget?
Widget Importer & Exporter has a 4.7/5 rating from 117 reviews, while Category and Subcategory List Widget has a 4.7/5 rating from 3 reviews.
Are Widget Importer & Exporter and Category and Subcategory List Widget free?
Widget Importer & Exporter is free and Category and Subcategory List Widget is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Widget Importer & Exporter or Category and Subcategory List Widget?
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?
Widget Importer & Exporter was last updated 4 months ago and Category and Subcategory List Widget was last updated 4 months ago.

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