GD Rating System vs Rate this Author (2026)

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

GD Rating System

GD Rating System

4.3(24)

1.0K+ active installs

Free + Premium

Updated 1 year ago
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VS
Rate this Author

Rate this Author

3(3)

10 active installs

Free

Updated 4 years ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, GD Rating System has a higher user rating (4.3/5 from 24 reviews) and leads in active installations (1.0K+ vs 10). Both are free + premium WordPress plugins. GD Rating System has accumulated 127K+ total downloads while Rate this Author has 2.6K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.3/5GD Rating System
Rate this Author3/5
Total Reviews
24GD Rating System
Rate this Author3
Active Installs
1.0K+GD Rating System
Rate this Author10
Total Downloads
127K+GD Rating System
Rate this Author2.6K+
Support Resolution
N/AGD Rating System
Rate this AuthorN/A
Last Updated
1 year agoGD Rating System
Rate this Author4 years ago
First Released
2015GD Rating System
Rate this Author2015
Age
11 yearsGD Rating System
Rate this Author11 years
WP Requires
5.5+GD Rating System
Rate this Author3.1+
PHP Requires
7.4+GD Rating System
Rate this Authorfalse+
Business Model
Free + PremiumGD Rating System
Rate this AuthorFree
Latest Version
3.6.2GD Rating System
Rate this Author1.4

Rating Breakdown

GD Rating System

4.3/5(24 reviews)
5
71%
4
13%
3
0%
2
8%
1
8%

Rate this Author

3/5(3 reviews)
5
33%
4
0%
3
33%
2
0%
1
33%

Recent Reviews

GD Rating System Reviews

by kroustos

Perfect Plugin

The best plugin i’ve tested so far…!! The only plugin that give you free implementation with custom fields…!!

by chillmen

The most powerfull rating plugin

This is the most porwerfull rating plugin i’ve tested so far.It’s complicated to manipulate, it’s takes time to understand how it works, but it’s the only one that offer many options to play with.Toda

by mikeybayer

Overcomplicated, Not Intuitive

I needed a simple post rating system for a film review site built with Elementor and a custom post type where any logged-in user can leave a review and rate the film. I am not a developer, but I use 2

Rate this Author Reviews

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is GD Rating System or Rate this Author more popular?
GD Rating System has 1.0K+ active installations while Rate this Author has 10. GD Rating System is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — GD Rating System or Rate this Author?
GD Rating System has a 4.3/5 rating from 24 reviews, while Rate this Author has a 3/5 rating from 3 reviews.
Are GD Rating System and Rate this Author free?
GD Rating System is free + premium and Rate this Author is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — GD Rating System or Rate this Author?
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?
GD Rating System was last updated 1 year ago and Rate this Author was last updated 4 years ago.

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