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Enhanced Text Widget vs Hackadelic Discreet Text Widget (2026)

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

Enhanced Text Widget

Enhanced Text Widget

4.9(50)

30K+ active installs

Free

Updated 1 year ago
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VS
Hackadelic Discreet Text Widget

Hackadelic Discreet Text Widget

0(0)

10 active installs

Free

Updated 16 years ago
View Hackadelic Discreet Text Widget

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Enhanced Text Widget has a higher user rating (4.9/5 from 50 reviews) and leads in active installations (30K+ vs 10). Both are free WordPress plugins. Enhanced Text Widget has accumulated 849K+ total downloads while Hackadelic Discreet Text Widget has 2.3K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.9/5Enhanced Text Widget
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Hackadelic Discreet Text WidgetN/A
Total Reviews
50Enhanced Text Widget
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Hackadelic Discreet Text Widget0
Active Installs
30K+Enhanced Text Widget
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Hackadelic Discreet Text Widget10
Total Downloads
849K+Enhanced Text Widget
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Hackadelic Discreet Text Widget2.3K+
Support Resolution
N/AEnhanced Text Widget
Hackadelic Discreet Text WidgetN/A
Last Updated
1 year agoEnhanced Text Widget
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Hackadelic Discreet Text Widget16 years ago
First Released
2011Enhanced Text Widget
Hackadelic Discreet Text Widget2009
Age
15 yearsEnhanced Text Widget
Hackadelic Discreet Text Widget17 years
WP Requires
3.6+Enhanced Text Widget
Hackadelic Discreet Text Widget2.8+
PHP Requires
false+Enhanced Text Widget
Hackadelic Discreet Text Widgetfalse+
Business Model
FreeEnhanced Text Widget
Hackadelic Discreet Text WidgetFree
Latest Version
1.6.7Enhanced Text Widget
Hackadelic Discreet Text Widget0.1

Rating Breakdown

Enhanced Text Widget

4.9/5(50 reviews)
5
94%
4
4%
3
2%
2
0%
1
0%

Hackadelic Discreet Text Widget

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

Recent Reviews

Enhanced Text Widget Reviews

by LN-CWM

Very Helpful, Great Support

Been using this plugin for years, and we are 100% satisfied. Works as promised, with very little fuss. Amazing support from a free plugin. Many thanks to the developers.

by trishahdee

I’ve used and loved this plugin for years!

This is the best plugin to add PHP via a widget.

by crzyhrse

Fast and appropriate support…

<!– wp:paragraph –> <p class=””>Recent support really good, changing to 5 stars…</p> <!– /wp:paragraph –> This topic was modified 2 years, 3 months ago by crzyhrse.

Hackadelic Discreet Text Widget Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Enhanced Text Widget or Hackadelic Discreet Text Widget more popular?
Enhanced Text Widget has 30K+ active installations while Hackadelic Discreet Text Widget has 10. Enhanced Text Widget is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Enhanced Text Widget or Hackadelic Discreet Text Widget?
Enhanced Text Widget has a 4.9/5 rating from 50 reviews, while Hackadelic Discreet Text Widget has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are Enhanced Text Widget and Hackadelic Discreet Text Widget free?
Enhanced Text Widget is free and Hackadelic Discreet Text Widget is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Enhanced Text Widget or Hackadelic Discreet Text Widget?
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?
Enhanced Text Widget was last updated 1 year ago and Hackadelic Discreet Text Widget was last updated 16 years ago.

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