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Proofreading vs Custom Pagination (2026)

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

Proofreading

Proofreading

4(8)

5.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 1 year ago
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Custom Pagination

Custom Pagination

5(1)

20 active installs

Free

Updated 11 years ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Custom Pagination has a higher user rating (5/5 from 1 reviews) while Proofreading leads in active installations (5.0K+ vs 20). Both are free WordPress plugins. Proofreading has accumulated 12K+ total downloads while Custom Pagination has 5.9K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4/5Proofreading
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Custom Pagination5/5
Total Reviews
8Proofreading
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Custom Pagination1
Active Installs
5.0K+Proofreading
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Custom Pagination20
Total Downloads
12K+Proofreading
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Custom Pagination5.9K+
Support Resolution
N/AProofreading
Custom PaginationN/A
Last Updated
1 year agoProofreading
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Custom Pagination11 years ago
First Released
2018Proofreading
Custom Pagination2009
Age
8 yearsProofreading
Custom Pagination17 years
WP Requires
4.0+Proofreading
Custom Pagination2.8+
PHP Requires
5.6+Proofreading
Custom Paginationfalse+
Business Model
FreeProofreading
Custom PaginationFree
Latest Version
1.2.2Proofreading
Custom Pagination1.0.2

Rating Breakdown

Proofreading

4/5(8 reviews)
5
75%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
25%

Custom Pagination

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

Recent Reviews

Proofreading Reviews

by webstpro

DId not work with Elementor or latest WordPress

there is no documentation on how to make this work I finally found out you need to edit a page with WordPress Then there is an Analyze button I got message “Generic Error” So it did not w

by rocktambulos

Not compatible with gutenberg

WordPress evolved but the plugin didn’t. Is unbelievable that a wordpress plugin won’t support gutenberg in 2023

by arthurnanni

A very useful tool

The plugin is very useful. After errors in operation, a contact with author it was fastly and solved my doubts, following the spirit of FOSS. Long life to Proofreading!

Custom Pagination Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Proofreading or Custom Pagination more popular?
Proofreading has 5.0K+ active installations while Custom Pagination has 20. Proofreading is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Proofreading or Custom Pagination?
Proofreading has a 4/5 rating from 8 reviews, while Custom Pagination has a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews.
Are Proofreading and Custom Pagination free?
Proofreading is free and Custom Pagination is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Proofreading or Custom Pagination?
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?
Proofreading was last updated 1 year ago and Custom Pagination was last updated 11 years ago.

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