Dashboard Notepad vs T4P Dashboard Notes (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
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Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Dashboard Notepad has a higher user rating (4.6/5 from 12 reviews) and leads in active installations (10K+ vs 10). Both are free WordPress plugins. Dashboard Notepad has accumulated 92K+ total downloads while T4P Dashboard Notes has 177.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Dashboard Notepad | T4P Dashboard Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.6/5 | ◄ | N/A |
| Total Reviews | 12 | ◄ | 0 |
| Active Installs | 10K+ | ◄ | 10 |
| Total Downloads | 92K+ | ◄ | 177 |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 8 years ago | ► | 4 months ago |
| First Released | 2009 | 2025 | |
| Age | 17 years | 1 year | |
| WP Requires | 2.8+ | 5.6+ | |
| PHP Requires | false+ | 7.4+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 1.42 | 1.0.4 |
Rating
4.6/5Dashboard Notepad
◄T4P Dashboard NotesN/A
Total Reviews
12Dashboard Notepad
◄T4P Dashboard Notes0
Active Installs
10K+Dashboard Notepad
◄T4P Dashboard Notes10
Total Downloads
92K+Dashboard Notepad
◄T4P Dashboard Notes177
Support Resolution
N/ADashboard Notepad
T4P Dashboard NotesN/A
Last Updated
8 years agoDashboard Notepad
►T4P Dashboard Notes4 months ago
First Released
2009Dashboard Notepad
T4P Dashboard Notes2025
Age
17 yearsDashboard Notepad
T4P Dashboard Notes1 year
WP Requires
2.8+Dashboard Notepad
T4P Dashboard Notes5.6+
PHP Requires
false+Dashboard Notepad
T4P Dashboard Notes7.4+
Business Model
FreeDashboard Notepad
T4P Dashboard NotesFree
Latest Version
1.42Dashboard Notepad
T4P Dashboard Notes1.0.4
Rating Breakdown
Dashboard Notepad
4.6/5(12 reviews)
5
83%
4
8%
3
0%
2
0%
1
8%
T4P Dashboard Notes
0/5(0 reviews)
5
0%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
Download Trends
Recent Reviews
Dashboard Notepad Reviews
by adamharvey
Really works great
Thanks for this plugin, it works great!
by Paula Finch
Works Great! Simple and easy to use.
Works just like a plugin should. Easy to install and simple to use.
by Daniel
good communication tool
thanks for this. I use it to communicate with other authors. Really a labour saving device.
T4P Dashboard Notes Reviews
No reviews yet
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Dashboard Notepad or T4P Dashboard Notes more popular?
Dashboard Notepad has 10K+ active installations while T4P Dashboard Notes has 10. Dashboard Notepad is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Dashboard Notepad or T4P Dashboard Notes?
Dashboard Notepad has a 4.6/5 rating from 12 reviews, while T4P Dashboard Notes has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are Dashboard Notepad and T4P Dashboard Notes free?
Dashboard Notepad is free and T4P Dashboard Notes is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Dashboard Notepad or T4P Dashboard Notes?
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?
Dashboard Notepad was last updated 8 years ago and T4P Dashboard Notes was last updated 4 months ago.
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