Job Postings vs WPCareers (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Job Postings has a higher user rating (4.4/5 from 58 reviews) and leads in active installations (10K+ vs 10). Both are free WordPress plugins. Job Postings has accumulated 243K+ total downloads while WPCareers has 24K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Job Postings | WPCareers | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.4/5 | ◄ | 2.6/5 |
| Total Reviews | 58 | ◄ | 5 |
| Active Installs | 10K+ | ◄ | 10 |
| Total Downloads | 243K+ | ◄ | 24K+ |
| Support Resolution | 0% | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 2 months ago | ◄ | 11 years ago |
| First Released | 2017 | 2010 | |
| Age | 9 years | 16 years | |
| WP Requires | 5.0+ | 2.8+ | |
| PHP Requires | false+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 2.8.1 | 1.1.2-c |
Rating Breakdown
Job Postings
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Download Trends
Recent Reviews
Job Postings Reviews
Great Plugin
Simple, clean and easy to use!
Good plugin, zero support
The plugin works very well, but isn’t supported by the developer, hence the 2 stars. There are help topics going back a year now, which appears to be when the developer stopped responding. Last (very
Good! But fails on Custom Fields per Application
The plugin is powerfull, but there’s no option to customize form fields per application. If i’m create a new field, then, this is displayed in all jobs applications.
WPCareers Reviews
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