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WP Dashboard Notes vs Featured Image Notes (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
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Featured Image Notes

Featured Image Notes

5(2)

100 active installs

Free

Updated 9 years ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Featured Image Notes has a higher user rating (5/5 from 2 reviews) while WP Dashboard Notes leads in active installations (20K+ vs 100). Both are free WordPress plugins. WP Dashboard Notes has accumulated 249K+ total downloads while Featured Image Notes has 2.2K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.6/5WP Dashboard Notes
►
Featured Image Notes5/5
Total Reviews
109WP Dashboard Notes
◄
Featured Image Notes2
Active Installs
20K+WP Dashboard Notes
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Featured Image Notes100
Total Downloads
249K+WP Dashboard Notes
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Featured Image Notes2.2K+
Support Resolution
N/AWP Dashboard Notes
Featured Image NotesN/A
Last Updated
1 year agoWP Dashboard Notes
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Featured Image Notes9 years ago
First Released
2014WP Dashboard Notes
Featured Image Notes2016
Age
12 yearsWP Dashboard Notes
Featured Image Notes10 years
WP Requires
4.0+WP Dashboard Notes
Featured Image Notes3.0.1+
PHP Requires
false+WP Dashboard Notes
Featured Image Notesfalse+
Business Model
FreeWP Dashboard Notes
Featured Image NotesFree
Latest Version
1.0.13WP Dashboard Notes
Featured Image Notes1.0.2

Rating Breakdown

WP Dashboard Notes

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

Featured Image Notes

5/5(2 reviews)
5
100%
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 🙂

Featured Image Notes Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is WP Dashboard Notes or Featured Image Notes more popular?
WP Dashboard Notes has 20K+ active installations while Featured Image Notes has 100. WP Dashboard Notes is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — WP Dashboard Notes or Featured Image Notes?
WP Dashboard Notes has a 4.6/5 rating from 109 reviews, while Featured Image Notes has a 5/5 rating from 2 reviews.
Are WP Dashboard Notes and Featured Image Notes free?
WP Dashboard Notes is free and Featured Image Notes is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — WP Dashboard Notes or Featured Image 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?
WP Dashboard Notes was last updated 1 year ago and Featured Image Notes was last updated 9 years ago.

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