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Public Post Preview vs WPApps Draft Notifier (2026)

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

Public Post Preview

Public Post Preview

4.5(79)

100K+ active installs

Free

Updated 1 month ago
View Public Post Preview
VS
WPApps Draft Notifier

WPApps Draft Notifier

3(1)

0 active installs

Free

Updated 1 year ago
View WPApps Draft Notifier

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Public Post Preview has a higher user rating (4.5/5 from 79 reviews) and leads in active installations (100K+ vs 0). Both are free WordPress plugins. Public Post Preview has accumulated 1.6M+ total downloads while WPApps Draft Notifier has 642.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.5/5Public Post Preview
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WPApps Draft Notifier3/5
Total Reviews
79Public Post Preview
◄
WPApps Draft Notifier1
Active Installs
100K+Public Post Preview
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WPApps Draft Notifier0
Total Downloads
1.6M+Public Post Preview
◄
WPApps Draft Notifier642
Support Resolution
N/APublic Post Preview
WPApps Draft NotifierN/A
Last Updated
1 month agoPublic Post Preview
◄
WPApps Draft Notifier1 year ago
First Released
2009Public Post Preview
WPApps Draft Notifier2024
Age
17 yearsPublic Post Preview
WPApps Draft Notifier2 years
WP Requires
6.6+Public Post Preview
WPApps Draft Notifier5.0+
PHP Requires
8.0+Public Post Preview
WPApps Draft Notifier7.0+
Business Model
FreePublic Post Preview
WPApps Draft NotifierFree
Latest Version
3.1.0Public Post Preview
WPApps Draft Notifier1.0.0

Rating Breakdown

Public Post Preview

4.5/5(79 reviews)
5
84%
4
4%
3
0%
2
5%
1
8%

WPApps Draft Notifier

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

Recent Reviews

Public Post Preview Reviews

by Mohsin Alam

Awesome Plugin

Does the work as it is advertised. Thanks for this good plugin.

by mokuh

What Happened?!

The preview links no longer work. Users are forced to log in when using the public preview link – defeating the entire purpose of this plugin. This used to be a must-have plugin. Unless you fix this,

by bbbstoked

no longer working

Been using this plugin always then all of a sudden it stopped working..

WPApps Draft Notifier Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Public Post Preview or WPApps Draft Notifier more popular?
Public Post Preview has 100K+ active installations while WPApps Draft Notifier has 0. Public Post Preview is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Public Post Preview or WPApps Draft Notifier?
Public Post Preview has a 4.5/5 rating from 79 reviews, while WPApps Draft Notifier has a 3/5 rating from 1 reviews.
Are Public Post Preview and WPApps Draft Notifier free?
Public Post Preview is free and WPApps Draft Notifier is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Public Post Preview or WPApps Draft Notifier?
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?
Public Post Preview was last updated 1 month ago and WPApps Draft Notifier was last updated 1 year ago.

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