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Peter’s Post Notes vs WP Document Revisions (2026)

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

Peter’s Post Notes

Peter’s Post Notes

4.9(26)

3.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 5 years ago
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WP Document Revisions

WP Document Revisions

3.7(23)

2.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 3 months ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Peter’s Post Notes has a higher user rating (4.9/5 from 26 reviews) and leads in active installations (3.0K+ vs 2.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Peter’s Post Notes has accumulated 78K+ total downloads while WP Document Revisions has 170K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.9/5Peter’s Post Notes
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WP Document Revisions3.7/5
Total Reviews
26Peter’s Post Notes
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WP Document Revisions23
Active Installs
3.0K+Peter’s Post Notes
◄
WP Document Revisions2.0K+
Total Downloads
78K+Peter’s Post Notes
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WP Document Revisions170K+
Support Resolution
N/APeter’s Post Notes
WP Document RevisionsN/A
Last Updated
5 years agoPeter’s Post Notes
►
WP Document Revisions3 months ago
First Released
2008Peter’s Post Notes
WP Document Revisions2011
Age
18 yearsPeter’s Post Notes
WP Document Revisions15 years
WP Requires
3.2+Peter’s Post Notes
WP Document Revisions4.9+
PHP Requires
false+Peter’s Post Notes
WP Document Revisionsfalse+
Business Model
FreePeter’s Post Notes
WP Document RevisionsFree
Latest Version
1.6.5Peter’s Post Notes
WP Document Revisions3.8.1

Rating Breakdown

Peter’s Post Notes

4.9/5(26 reviews)
5
92%
4
8%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

WP Document Revisions

3.7/5(23 reviews)
5
48%
4
22%
3
4%
2
9%
1
17%

Recent Reviews

Peter’s Post Notes Reviews

by Dex

works well, and support html

works well, and support html (I mean keeps the html labels), just add a new css if possible. since assume the note is very long, it will extend the height to show all the note content which is too

by muchmuch11

Awesome plugin!

Awesome plugin, really useful! Thanks for creating and maintenance it!

by rduvrac

Simple et pratique

Je regrette juste qu’il n’y ait pas la possibilité de mettre un picto devant la note sur la page des articles “edit.php” La couleur attirerait l’œil et encore mieux la possibilité d’en mettre un animé

WP Document Revisions Reviews

by mqfell

Super Useful

Thank you for the recent update so that it’s now compatible with latest versions of PHP. Great plugin, super useful, grateful it exists!

by Chad Butler

A useful and flexible tool

Ben Balter has put together a solid plugin that does a good job of maintaining documents for your WP install. The plugin works well, and functions as described. The plugin also has filter and action

by oozzyy

If it were still being supported, it would be best plugin.

I’ve been looking a long time for a plugin like WP Document Revision. Still a document management system with workflow status where I can see the revisions and the option to rollback. But it seems tha

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Peter’s Post Notes or WP Document Revisions more popular?
Peter’s Post Notes has 3.0K+ active installations while WP Document Revisions has 2.0K+. Peter’s Post Notes is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Peter’s Post Notes or WP Document Revisions?
Peter’s Post Notes has a 4.9/5 rating from 26 reviews, while WP Document Revisions has a 3.7/5 rating from 23 reviews.
Are Peter’s Post Notes and WP Document Revisions free?
Peter’s Post Notes is free and WP Document Revisions is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Peter’s Post Notes or WP Document Revisions?
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?
Peter’s Post Notes was last updated 5 years ago and WP Document Revisions was last updated 3 months ago.

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