Page & Post Notes vs Announcements (2026)

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

Page & Post Notes

Page & Post Notes

4.4(11)

1.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 3 months ago
View Page & Post Notes
VS
Announcements

Announcements

4.5(2)

10 active installs

Free

Updated 2 years ago
View Announcements

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Announcements has a higher user rating (4.5/5 from 2 reviews) while Page & Post Notes leads in active installations (1.0K+ vs 10). Both are free WordPress plugins. Page & Post Notes has accumulated 14K+ total downloads while Announcements has 5.5K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.4/5Page & Post Notes
Announcements4.5/5
Total Reviews
11Page & Post Notes
Announcements2
Active Installs
1.0K+Page & Post Notes
Announcements10
Total Downloads
14K+Page & Post Notes
Announcements5.5K+
Support Resolution
N/APage & Post Notes
AnnouncementsN/A
Last Updated
3 months agoPage & Post Notes
Announcements2 years ago
First Released
2020Page & Post Notes
Announcements2016
Age
6 yearsPage & Post Notes
Announcements10 years
WP Requires
5.0+Page & Post Notes
Announcements3.2+
PHP Requires
5.2.4+Page & Post Notes
Announcementsfalse+
Business Model
FreePage & Post Notes
AnnouncementsFree
Latest Version
1.3.5Page & Post Notes
Announcements1.9.3

Rating Breakdown

Page & Post Notes

4.4/5(11 reviews)
5
64%
4
18%
3
9%
2
9%
1
0%

Announcements

4.5/5(2 reviews)
5
50%
4
50%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

Recent Reviews

Page & Post Notes Reviews

by webstpro

very useful

An excellent way to keep track of what each plugin does. I also use to remind me NOT to use plugins that are causing problems

by wozopan205203

good

so far so good.

by skylabb

There’s potential but not there yet

I’m looking for the capability to add notes to pages and posts and share them with other site users. This plugin has the core functions I’m looking for but lacks one essential feature to make it compl

Announcements Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Page & Post Notes or Announcements more popular?
Page & Post Notes has 1.0K+ active installations while Announcements has 10. Page & Post Notes is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Page & Post Notes or Announcements?
Page & Post Notes has a 4.4/5 rating from 11 reviews, while Announcements has a 4.5/5 rating from 2 reviews.
Are Page & Post Notes and Announcements free?
Page & Post Notes is free and Announcements is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Page & Post Notes or Announcements?
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?
Page & Post Notes was last updated 3 months ago and Announcements was last updated 2 years ago.

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