Edit Flow vs Peter’s Post Notes (2026)

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

Edit Flow

Edit Flow

4.2(50)

5.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 2 months ago
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Peter’s Post Notes

Peter’s Post Notes

4.9(26)

3.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 5 years ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Peter’s Post Notes has a higher user rating (4.9/5 from 26 reviews) while Edit Flow leads in active installations (5.0K+ vs 3.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Edit Flow has accumulated 479K+ total downloads while Peter’s Post Notes has 78K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.2/5Edit Flow
Peter’s Post Notes4.9/5
Total Reviews
50Edit Flow
Peter’s Post Notes26
Active Installs
5.0K+Edit Flow
Peter’s Post Notes3.0K+
Total Downloads
479K+Edit Flow
Peter’s Post Notes78K+
Support Resolution
0%Edit Flow
Peter’s Post NotesN/A
Last Updated
2 months agoEdit Flow
Peter’s Post Notes5 years ago
First Released
2009Edit Flow
Peter’s Post Notes2008
Age
17 yearsEdit Flow
Peter’s Post Notes18 years
WP Requires
6.4+Edit Flow
Peter’s Post Notes3.2+
PHP Requires
7.4+Edit Flow
Peter’s Post Notesfalse+
Business Model
FreeEdit Flow
Peter’s Post NotesFree
Latest Version
0.10.3Edit Flow
Peter’s Post Notes1.6.5

Rating Breakdown

Edit Flow

4.2/5(50 reviews)
5
62%
4
16%
3
8%
2
4%
1
10%

Peter’s Post Notes

4.9/5(26 reviews)
5
92%
4
8%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

Recent Reviews

Edit Flow Reviews

by cpjmooney

1st update in two years produces fatal errors

..was this release an accident? no accompanying changelog, kills the site with this error: Parse error: syntax error, unexpected ‘int’ (T_STRING), expecting function (T_FUNCTION) or const (T_CONST)

by mchelles

Awesome for Large Content Sites!

I can’t believe I just discovered this plugin today – I’ve been needing something like this for years. It’s exactly everything an online publisher could want for creating, managing, and organizing lar

by Edwin Muchiri Kibuti

Application service experience

Peter’s Post Notes Reviews

by Dex

works well, and support html

works well, and support html (I mean keeps the html labels), just add a new css if possible. since assume the note is very long, it will extend the height to show all the note content which is too

by muchmuch11

Awesome plugin!

Awesome plugin, really useful! Thanks for creating and maintenance it!

by rduvrac

Simple et pratique

Je regrette juste qu’il n’y ait pas la possibilité de mettre un picto devant la note sur la page des articles “edit.php” La couleur attirerait l’œil et encore mieux la possibilité d’en mettre un animé

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Edit Flow or Peter’s Post Notes more popular?
Edit Flow has 5.0K+ active installations while Peter’s Post Notes has 3.0K+. Edit Flow is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Edit Flow or Peter’s Post Notes?
Edit Flow has a 4.2/5 rating from 50 reviews, while Peter’s Post Notes has a 4.9/5 rating from 26 reviews.
Are Edit Flow and Peter’s Post Notes free?
Edit Flow is free and Peter’s Post Notes is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Edit Flow or Peter’s Post 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?
Edit Flow was last updated 2 months ago and Peter’s Post Notes was last updated 5 years ago.

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