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Say What? vs Options for Twenty Seventeen (2026)

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

Say What?

Say What?

4.3(91)

40K+ active installs

Free + Premium

Updated 1 month ago
View Say What?
VS
Options for Twenty Seventeen

Options for Twenty Seventeen

4.8(57)

9.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 3 months ago
View Options for Twenty Seventeen

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Options for Twenty Seventeen has a higher user rating (4.8/5 from 57 reviews) while Say What? leads in active installations (40K+ vs 9.0K+). Both are free + premium WordPress plugins. Say What? has accumulated 702K+ total downloads while Options for Twenty Seventeen has 356K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.3/5Say What?
►
Options for Twenty Seventeen4.8/5
Total Reviews
91Say What?
◄
Options for Twenty Seventeen57
Active Installs
40K+Say What?
◄
Options for Twenty Seventeen9.0K+
Total Downloads
702K+Say What?
◄
Options for Twenty Seventeen356K+
Support Resolution
N/ASay What?
Options for Twenty SeventeenN/A
Last Updated
1 month agoSay What?
◄
Options for Twenty Seventeen3 months ago
First Released
2013Say What?
Options for Twenty Seventeen2018
Age
13 yearsSay What?
Options for Twenty Seventeen8 years
WP Requires
6.2+Say What?
Options for Twenty Seventeen4.6+
PHP Requires
7.4+Say What?
Options for Twenty Seventeen5.6+
Business Model
Free + PremiumSay What?
Options for Twenty SeventeenFree
Latest Version
2.2.6Say What?
Options for Twenty Seventeen2.5.6

Rating Breakdown

Say What?

4.3/5(91 reviews)
5
78%
4
3%
3
1%
2
2%
1
15%

Options for Twenty Seventeen

4.8/5(57 reviews)
5
95%
4
0%
3
2%
2
0%
1
4%

Recent Reviews

Say What? Reviews

by phxreguy

Perfect!

I dinked around for well over an hour trying to change “Leave a Reply” to “Leave a Comment” at the top of my comment form on a new site.Found this plugin, and 30 seconds later the job was done.THANK Y

by Wendihihihi

This plugin doesn’t do what it says it does

This is the plugin’s description:An easy-to-use plugin that allows you to alter strings on your site without editing WordPress core, or plugin code. Simply enter the current string, and what you want

by devfx01

Work perfectly but need little knowledge

Does exactly what it supposed to do. Don’t need to change the core file for changing strings we want to translate. You will need to find the exact string name and it’s location (site domain).

Options for Twenty Seventeen Reviews

by robottoaster

Paywalled

Unfortunately most of the features aren’t usable.

by Justin Hansen

Excellent plugin

Easy to use and lots of useful features. Thanks!

by sparkyjohnmarky

Options for twenty seventeen

I wrote a very negative review of this plugin. I have now changed this review due to the excellent service I received from the author. Since using the original Twentyseventeen theme I have experienced

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Say What? or Options for Twenty Seventeen more popular?
Say What? has 40K+ active installations while Options for Twenty Seventeen has 9.0K+. Say What? is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Say What? or Options for Twenty Seventeen?
Say What? has a 4.3/5 rating from 91 reviews, while Options for Twenty Seventeen has a 4.8/5 rating from 57 reviews.
Are Say What? and Options for Twenty Seventeen free?
Say What? is free + premium and Options for Twenty Seventeen is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Say What? or Options for Twenty Seventeen?
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?
Say What? was last updated 1 month ago and Options for Twenty Seventeen was last updated 3 months ago.

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