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Novelist vs CLC Products (2026)

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

Novelist

Novelist

5(9)

1.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 8 months ago
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VS
CLC Products

CLC Products

0(0)

0 active installs

Free

Updated 5 years ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Novelist has a higher user rating (5/5 from 9 reviews) and leads in active installations (1.0K+ vs 0). Both are free WordPress plugins. Novelist has accumulated 30K+ total downloads while CLC Products has 1.1K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
5/5Novelist
◄
CLC ProductsN/A
Total Reviews
9Novelist
◄
CLC Products0
Active Installs
1.0K+Novelist
◄
CLC Products0
Total Downloads
30K+Novelist
◄
CLC Products1.1K+
Support Resolution
N/ANovelist
CLC ProductsN/A
Last Updated
8 months agoNovelist
◄
CLC Products5 years ago
First Released
2016Novelist
CLC Products2020
Age
10 yearsNovelist
CLC Products6 years
WP Requires
5.0+Novelist
CLC Products5.1+
PHP Requires
7.4+Novelist
CLC Products7.2+
Business Model
FreeNovelist
CLC ProductsFree
Latest Version
1.3.0Novelist
CLC Products1.2.4

Rating Breakdown

Novelist

5/5(9 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

CLC Products

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

Recent Reviews

Novelist Reviews

by chriscoxwrites

perfect plugin for me

I love this plugin. As an author, I’ve tried so many of them to try to add my books easily to my website. This one is ‘the one’. simple to use and easy to keep updated!

by Tahiel

Amazing support and plugin

Amazing plugin! It was the first I used of it’s kind and it was a real help for easily creating my author website. Support is super fast too!

by Nate Hoffelder

great plugin!

I don’t know why more people aren’t using it!

CLC Products Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Novelist or CLC Products more popular?
Novelist has 1.0K+ active installations while CLC Products has 0. Novelist is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Novelist or CLC Products?
Novelist has a 5/5 rating from 9 reviews, while CLC Products has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are Novelist and CLC Products free?
Novelist is free and CLC Products is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Novelist or CLC Products?
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?
Novelist was last updated 8 months ago and CLC Products was last updated 5 years ago.

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