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Dashboard Notepad vs GamiPress – Transfers Notes (2026)

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

Dashboard Notepad

Dashboard Notepad

4.6(12)

10K+ active installs

Free

Updated 8 years ago
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GamiPress – Transfers Notes

GamiPress – Transfers Notes

5(1)

70 active installs

Free

Updated 4 months ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, GamiPress – Transfers Notes has a higher user rating (5/5 from 1 reviews) while Dashboard Notepad leads in active installations (10K+ vs 70). Both are free WordPress plugins. Dashboard Notepad has accumulated 92K+ total downloads while GamiPress – Transfers Notes has 4.4K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.6/5Dashboard Notepad
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GamiPress – Transfers Notes5/5
Total Reviews
12Dashboard Notepad
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GamiPress – Transfers Notes1
Active Installs
10K+Dashboard Notepad
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GamiPress – Transfers Notes70
Total Downloads
92K+Dashboard Notepad
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GamiPress – Transfers Notes4.4K+
Support Resolution
N/ADashboard Notepad
GamiPress – Transfers NotesN/A
Last Updated
8 years agoDashboard Notepad
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GamiPress – Transfers Notes4 months ago
First Released
2009Dashboard Notepad
GamiPress – Transfers Notes2019
Age
17 yearsDashboard Notepad
GamiPress – Transfers Notes7 years
WP Requires
2.8+Dashboard Notepad
GamiPress – Transfers Notes4.4+
PHP Requires
false+Dashboard Notepad
GamiPress – Transfers Notesfalse+
Business Model
FreeDashboard Notepad
GamiPress – Transfers NotesFree
Latest Version
1.42Dashboard Notepad
GamiPress – Transfers Notes1.0.0

Rating Breakdown

Dashboard Notepad

4.6/5(12 reviews)
5
83%
4
8%
3
0%
2
0%
1
8%

GamiPress – Transfers Notes

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

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.

GamiPress – Transfers Notes Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dashboard Notepad or GamiPress – Transfers Notes more popular?
Dashboard Notepad has 10K+ active installations while GamiPress – Transfers Notes has 70. Dashboard Notepad is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Dashboard Notepad or GamiPress – Transfers Notes?
Dashboard Notepad has a 4.6/5 rating from 12 reviews, while GamiPress – Transfers Notes has a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews.
Are Dashboard Notepad and GamiPress – Transfers Notes free?
Dashboard Notepad is free and GamiPress – Transfers Notes is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Dashboard Notepad or GamiPress – Transfers 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 GamiPress – Transfers Notes was last updated 4 months ago.

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