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Widget Importer & Exporter vs New User Dashboard Widget (2026)

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

Widget Importer & Exporter

Widget Importer & Exporter

4.7(117)

200K+ active installs

Free

Updated 4 months ago
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New User Dashboard Widget

New User Dashboard Widget

5(5)

40 active installs

Free

Updated 8 years ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, New User Dashboard Widget has a higher user rating (5/5 from 5 reviews) while Widget Importer & Exporter leads in active installations (200K+ vs 40). Both are free WordPress plugins. Widget Importer & Exporter has accumulated 5.3M+ total downloads while New User Dashboard Widget has 4.4K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.7/5Widget Importer & Exporter
►
New User Dashboard Widget5/5
Total Reviews
117Widget Importer & Exporter
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New User Dashboard Widget5
Active Installs
200K+Widget Importer & Exporter
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New User Dashboard Widget40
Total Downloads
5.3M+Widget Importer & Exporter
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New User Dashboard Widget4.4K+
Support Resolution
N/AWidget Importer & Exporter
New User Dashboard WidgetN/A
Last Updated
4 months agoWidget Importer & Exporter
◄
New User Dashboard Widget8 years ago
First Released
2013Widget Importer & Exporter
New User Dashboard Widget2015
Age
13 yearsWidget Importer & Exporter
New User Dashboard Widget11 years
WP Requires
3.5+Widget Importer & Exporter
New User Dashboard Widget3.0+
PHP Requires
5.2.4+Widget Importer & Exporter
New User Dashboard Widgetfalse+
Business Model
FreeWidget Importer & Exporter
New User Dashboard WidgetFree
Latest Version
1.6.1Widget Importer & Exporter
New User Dashboard Widget2.0

Rating Breakdown

Widget Importer & Exporter

4.7/5(117 reviews)
5
90%
4
3%
3
1%
2
1%
1
6%

New User Dashboard Widget

5/5(5 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

Recent Reviews

Widget Importer & Exporter Reviews

by Anil Chandra Robidas

Thanks for great plugin.

Simple and Easy to Use

by Chris Lovie-Tyler

Does what I need

Thanks for creating this!

by raffmediapub

Thank you very much

Thank you very much, 6 star plugin

New User Dashboard Widget Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Widget Importer & Exporter or New User Dashboard Widget more popular?
Widget Importer & Exporter has 200K+ active installations while New User Dashboard Widget has 40. Widget Importer & Exporter is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Widget Importer & Exporter or New User Dashboard Widget?
Widget Importer & Exporter has a 4.7/5 rating from 117 reviews, while New User Dashboard Widget has a 5/5 rating from 5 reviews.
Are Widget Importer & Exporter and New User Dashboard Widget free?
Widget Importer & Exporter is free and New User Dashboard Widget is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Widget Importer & Exporter or New User Dashboard 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?
Widget Importer & Exporter was last updated 4 months ago and New User Dashboard Widget was last updated 8 years ago.

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