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WP Dashboard Notes vs Image Annotations (2026)

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

WP Dashboard Notes

WP Dashboard Notes

4.6(109)

20K+ active installs

Free

Updated 1 year ago
View WP Dashboard Notes
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Image Annotations

Image Annotations

0(0)

10 active installs

Free

Updated 10 years ago
View Image Annotations

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, WP Dashboard Notes has a higher user rating (4.6/5 from 109 reviews) and leads in active installations (20K+ vs 10). Both are free WordPress plugins. WP Dashboard Notes has accumulated 249K+ total downloads while Image Annotations has 1.9K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.6/5WP Dashboard Notes
◄
Image AnnotationsN/A
Total Reviews
109WP Dashboard Notes
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Image Annotations0
Active Installs
20K+WP Dashboard Notes
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Image Annotations10
Total Downloads
249K+WP Dashboard Notes
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Image Annotations1.9K+
Support Resolution
N/AWP Dashboard Notes
Image AnnotationsN/A
Last Updated
1 year agoWP Dashboard Notes
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Image Annotations10 years ago
First Released
2014WP Dashboard Notes
Image Annotations2014
Age
12 yearsWP Dashboard Notes
Image Annotations12 years
WP Requires
4.0+WP Dashboard Notes
Image Annotations3.8.1+
PHP Requires
false+WP Dashboard Notes
Image Annotationsfalse+
Business Model
FreeWP Dashboard Notes
Image AnnotationsFree
Latest Version
1.0.13WP Dashboard Notes
Image Annotations1.13

Rating Breakdown

WP Dashboard Notes

4.6/5(109 reviews)
5
82%
4
8%
3
6%
2
2%
1
3%

Image Annotations

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

Recent Reviews

WP Dashboard Notes Reviews

by clgolden2023

Not working in 6.8.1

Great idea. Wish it was being kept up.

by koolsherif

Excellent & Flawless

I just love how flawless this plugin is , please keep the good job and I hope the development never stops keeping it up to date and available always thank you so much

by xtof_r

Nery neat plugin :)

Nery neat plugin 🙂

Image Annotations Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is WP Dashboard Notes or Image Annotations more popular?
WP Dashboard Notes has 20K+ active installations while Image Annotations has 10. WP Dashboard Notes is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — WP Dashboard Notes or Image Annotations?
WP Dashboard Notes has a 4.6/5 rating from 109 reviews, while Image Annotations has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are WP Dashboard Notes and Image Annotations free?
WP Dashboard Notes is free and Image Annotations is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — WP Dashboard Notes or Image Annotations?
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?
WP Dashboard Notes was last updated 1 year ago and Image Annotations was last updated 10 years ago.

Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.