Hire Me Widget vs Hire Me Status Widget (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
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Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Hire Me Status Widget has a higher user rating (5/5 from 2 reviews) while Hire Me Widget leads in active installations (30 vs 10). Both are free WordPress plugins. Hire Me Widget has accumulated 6.3K+ total downloads while Hire Me Status Widget has 3.4K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Hire Me Widget | Hire Me Status Widget | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.2/5 | ► | 5/5 |
| Total Reviews | 5 | ◄ | 2 |
| Active Installs | 30 | ◄ | 10 |
| Total Downloads | 6.3K+ | ◄ | 3.4K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 11 months ago | ◄ | 11 years ago |
| First Released | 2017 | 2014 | |
| Age | 9 years | 12 years | |
| WP Requires | 6.2+ | 3.8+ | |
| PHP Requires | false+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 1.0.6 | 1.0.0 |
Rating
4.2/5Hire Me Widget
►Hire Me Status Widget5/5
Total Reviews
5Hire Me Widget
◄Hire Me Status Widget2
Active Installs
30Hire Me Widget
◄Hire Me Status Widget10
Total Downloads
6.3K+Hire Me Widget
◄Hire Me Status Widget3.4K+
Support Resolution
N/AHire Me Widget
Hire Me Status WidgetN/A
Last Updated
11 months agoHire Me Widget
◄Hire Me Status Widget11 years ago
First Released
2017Hire Me Widget
Hire Me Status Widget2014
Age
9 yearsHire Me Widget
Hire Me Status Widget12 years
WP Requires
6.2+Hire Me Widget
Hire Me Status Widget3.8+
PHP Requires
false+Hire Me Widget
Hire Me Status Widgetfalse+
Business Model
FreeHire Me Widget
Hire Me Status WidgetFree
Latest Version
1.0.6Hire Me Widget
Hire Me Status Widget1.0.0
Rating Breakdown
Hire Me Widget
4.2/5(5 reviews)
5
80%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
20%
Hire Me Status Widget
5/5(2 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Hire Me Widget or Hire Me Status Widget more popular?
Hire Me Widget has 30 active installations while Hire Me Status Widget has 10. Hire Me Widget is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Hire Me Widget or Hire Me Status Widget?
Hire Me Widget has a 4.2/5 rating from 5 reviews, while Hire Me Status Widget has a 5/5 rating from 2 reviews.
Are Hire Me Widget and Hire Me Status Widget free?
Hire Me Widget is free and Hire Me Status Widget is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Hire Me Widget or Hire Me Status 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?
Hire Me Widget was last updated 11 months ago and Hire Me Status Widget was last updated 11 years ago.
Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.