WP-DraftsForFriends vs OpenInviter for WordPress (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
OpenInviter for WordPress
10 active installs
Free
Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, WP-DraftsForFriends has a higher user rating (5/5 from 6 reviews) and leads in active installations (2.0K+ vs 10). Both are free WordPress plugins. WP-DraftsForFriends has accumulated 18K+ total downloads while OpenInviter for WordPress has 13K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | WP-DraftsForFriends | OpenInviter for WordPress | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 5/5 | ◄ | N/A |
| Total Reviews | 6 | ◄ | 0 |
| Active Installs | 2.0K+ | ◄ | 10 |
| Total Downloads | 18K+ | ◄ | 13K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 2 years ago | ◄ | 17 years ago |
| First Released | 2014 | 2008 | |
| Age | 12 years | 18 years | |
| WP Requires | 3.7+ | 2.0.2+ | |
| PHP Requires | false+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 1.0.2 | 1.7.0 |
Rating Breakdown
WP-DraftsForFriends
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Download Trends
Recent Reviews
WP-DraftsForFriends Reviews
Extremely usefull!
Very easy to use, and gives you the peace of mind of keeping users out of the dashboard
Ideal for service providers
If you offer a publishing service for your clients who don’t want to / need to know how to write their own posts, this is perfect. Well done!
Love this!
Great plugin! Love all of Lester’s plugins actually.
OpenInviter for WordPress Reviews
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