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Enhanced Text Widget vs Chesser AutoReplace (2026)

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

Enhanced Text Widget

Enhanced Text Widget

4.9(50)

30K+ active installs

Free

Updated 1 year ago
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VS
Chesser AutoReplace

Chesser AutoReplace

0(0)

10 active installs

Free

Updated 14 years ago
View Chesser AutoReplace

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Enhanced Text Widget has a higher user rating (4.9/5 from 50 reviews) and leads in active installations (30K+ vs 10). Both are free WordPress plugins. Enhanced Text Widget has accumulated 849K+ total downloads while Chesser AutoReplace has 2.1K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.9/5Enhanced Text Widget
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Chesser AutoReplaceN/A
Total Reviews
50Enhanced Text Widget
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Chesser AutoReplace0
Active Installs
30K+Enhanced Text Widget
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Chesser AutoReplace10
Total Downloads
849K+Enhanced Text Widget
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Chesser AutoReplace2.1K+
Support Resolution
N/AEnhanced Text Widget
Chesser AutoReplaceN/A
Last Updated
1 year agoEnhanced Text Widget
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Chesser AutoReplace14 years ago
First Released
2011Enhanced Text Widget
Chesser AutoReplace2011
Age
15 yearsEnhanced Text Widget
Chesser AutoReplace15 years
WP Requires
3.6+Enhanced Text Widget
Chesser AutoReplace2.0.2+
PHP Requires
false+Enhanced Text Widget
Chesser AutoReplacefalse+
Business Model
FreeEnhanced Text Widget
Chesser AutoReplaceFree
Latest Version
1.6.7Enhanced Text Widget
Chesser AutoReplace1.0

Rating Breakdown

Enhanced Text Widget

4.9/5(50 reviews)
5
94%
4
4%
3
2%
2
0%
1
0%

Chesser AutoReplace

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

Recent Reviews

Enhanced Text Widget Reviews

by LN-CWM

Very Helpful, Great Support

Been using this plugin for years, and we are 100% satisfied. Works as promised, with very little fuss. Amazing support from a free plugin. Many thanks to the developers.

by trishahdee

I’ve used and loved this plugin for years!

This is the best plugin to add PHP via a widget.

by crzyhrse

Fast and appropriate support…

<!– wp:paragraph –> <p class=””>Recent support really good, changing to 5 stars…</p> <!– /wp:paragraph –> This topic was modified 2 years, 3 months ago by crzyhrse.

Chesser AutoReplace Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Enhanced Text Widget or Chesser AutoReplace more popular?
Enhanced Text Widget has 30K+ active installations while Chesser AutoReplace has 10. Enhanced Text Widget is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Enhanced Text Widget or Chesser AutoReplace?
Enhanced Text Widget has a 4.9/5 rating from 50 reviews, while Chesser AutoReplace has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are Enhanced Text Widget and Chesser AutoReplace free?
Enhanced Text Widget is free and Chesser AutoReplace is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Enhanced Text Widget or Chesser AutoReplace?
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?
Enhanced Text Widget was last updated 1 year ago and Chesser AutoReplace was last updated 14 years ago.

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