WP Dashboard Notes vs Colorful Notes TinyGlow Annotator (2026)

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

WP Dashboard Notes

WP Dashboard Notes

4.6(109)

20K+ active installs

Free

Updated 1 year ago
View WP Dashboard Notes
VS
Colorful Notes TinyGlow Annotator

Colorful Notes TinyGlow Annotator

0(0)

0 active installs

Free

Updated 4 weeks ago
View Colorful Notes TinyGlow Annotator

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, WP Dashboard Notes has a higher user rating (4.6/5 from 109 reviews) and leads in active installations (20K+ vs 0). Both are free WordPress plugins. WP Dashboard Notes has accumulated 249K+ total downloads while Colorful Notes TinyGlow Annotator has 134.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.6/5WP Dashboard Notes
Colorful Notes TinyGlow AnnotatorN/A
Total Reviews
109WP Dashboard Notes
Colorful Notes TinyGlow Annotator0
Active Installs
20K+WP Dashboard Notes
Colorful Notes TinyGlow Annotator0
Total Downloads
249K+WP Dashboard Notes
Colorful Notes TinyGlow Annotator134
Support Resolution
N/AWP Dashboard Notes
Colorful Notes TinyGlow AnnotatorN/A
Last Updated
1 year agoWP Dashboard Notes
Colorful Notes TinyGlow Annotator4 weeks ago
First Released
2014WP Dashboard Notes
Colorful Notes TinyGlow Annotator2026
Age
12 yearsWP Dashboard Notes
Colorful Notes TinyGlow Annotator1 month
WP Requires
4.0+WP Dashboard Notes
Colorful Notes TinyGlow Annotator6.0+
PHP Requires
false+WP Dashboard Notes
Colorful Notes TinyGlow Annotator7.4+
Business Model
FreeWP Dashboard Notes
Colorful Notes TinyGlow AnnotatorFree
Latest Version
1.0.13WP Dashboard Notes
Colorful Notes TinyGlow Annotator1.1.0

Rating Breakdown

WP Dashboard Notes

4.6/5(109 reviews)
5
82%
4
8%
3
6%
2
2%
1
3%

Colorful Notes TinyGlow Annotator

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

Recent Reviews

WP Dashboard Notes Reviews

by clgolden2023

Not working in 6.8.1

Great idea. Wish it was being kept up.

by koolsherif

Excellent & Flawless

I just love how flawless this plugin is , please keep the good job and I hope the development never stops keeping it up to date and available always thank you so much

by xtof_r

Nery neat plugin :)

Nery neat plugin 🙂

Colorful Notes TinyGlow Annotator Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is WP Dashboard Notes or Colorful Notes TinyGlow Annotator more popular?
WP Dashboard Notes has 20K+ active installations while Colorful Notes TinyGlow Annotator has 0. WP Dashboard Notes is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — WP Dashboard Notes or Colorful Notes TinyGlow Annotator?
WP Dashboard Notes has a 4.6/5 rating from 109 reviews, while Colorful Notes TinyGlow Annotator has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are WP Dashboard Notes and Colorful Notes TinyGlow Annotator free?
WP Dashboard Notes is free and Colorful Notes TinyGlow Annotator is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — WP Dashboard Notes or Colorful Notes TinyGlow Annotator?
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?
WP Dashboard Notes was last updated 1 year ago and Colorful Notes TinyGlow Annotator was last updated 4 weeks ago.

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