HashBuddy vs Microposts – Microblogging post type (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
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Microposts – Microblogging post type
5(1)
50 active installs
Free
Updated 2 weeks ago
View Microposts – Microblogging post type Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Microposts – Microblogging post type has a higher user rating (5/5 from 1 reviews) while HashBuddy leads in active installations (70 vs 50). Both are free WordPress plugins. HashBuddy has accumulated 13K+ total downloads while Microposts – Microblogging post type has 756.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | HashBuddy | Microposts – Microblogging post type | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.8/5 | ► | 5/5 |
| Total Reviews | 5 | ◄ | 1 |
| Active Installs | 70 | ◄ | 50 |
| Total Downloads | 13K+ | ◄ | 756 |
| Support Resolution | N/A | 100% | |
| Last Updated | 11 years ago | ► | 2 weeks ago |
| First Released | 2013 | 2025 | |
| Age | 13 years | 1 year | |
| WP Requires | false+ | 5.8+ | |
| PHP Requires | false+ | 7.2+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 1.5.2 | 1.5.1 |
Rating
4.8/5HashBuddy
►Microposts – Microblogging post type5/5
Total Reviews
5HashBuddy
◄Microposts – Microblogging post type1
Active Installs
70HashBuddy
◄Microposts – Microblogging post type50
Total Downloads
13K+HashBuddy
◄Microposts – Microblogging post type756
Support Resolution
N/AHashBuddy
Microposts – Microblogging post type100%
Last Updated
11 years agoHashBuddy
►Microposts – Microblogging post type2 weeks ago
First Released
2013HashBuddy
Microposts – Microblogging post type2025
Age
13 yearsHashBuddy
Microposts – Microblogging post type1 year
WP Requires
false+HashBuddy
Microposts – Microblogging post type5.8+
PHP Requires
false+HashBuddy
Microposts – Microblogging post type7.2+
Business Model
FreeHashBuddy
Microposts – Microblogging post typeFree
Latest Version
1.5.2HashBuddy
Microposts – Microblogging post type1.5.1
Rating Breakdown
HashBuddy
4.8/5(5 reviews)
5
80%
4
20%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
Microposts – Microblogging post type
5/5(1 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
Frequently Asked Questions
Is HashBuddy or Microposts – Microblogging post type more popular?
HashBuddy has 70 active installations while Microposts – Microblogging post type has 50. HashBuddy is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — HashBuddy or Microposts – Microblogging post type?
HashBuddy has a 4.8/5 rating from 5 reviews, while Microposts – Microblogging post type has a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews.
Are HashBuddy and Microposts – Microblogging post type free?
HashBuddy is free and Microposts – Microblogging post type is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — HashBuddy or Microposts – Microblogging post type?
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?
HashBuddy was last updated 11 years ago and Microposts – Microblogging post type was last updated 2 weeks ago.
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