WP Dashboard Notes vs Quick Edit Notes (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
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Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, WP Dashboard Notes has a higher user rating (4.6/5 from 109 reviews) and leads in active installations (20K+ vs 40). Both are free WordPress plugins. WP Dashboard Notes has accumulated 249K+ total downloads while Quick Edit Notes has 409.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | WP Dashboard Notes | Quick Edit Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.6/5 | ◄ | N/A |
| Total Reviews | 109 | ◄ | 0 |
| Active Installs | 20K+ | ◄ | 40 |
| Total Downloads | 249K+ | ◄ | 409 |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 1 year ago | ► | 1 year ago |
| First Released | 2014 | 2025 | |
| Age | 12 years | 1 year | |
| WP Requires | 4.0+ | 6.4+ | |
| PHP Requires | false+ | 7.4+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 1.0.13 | 1.5 |
Rating
4.6/5WP Dashboard Notes
◄Quick Edit NotesN/A
Total Reviews
109WP Dashboard Notes
◄Quick Edit Notes0
Active Installs
20K+WP Dashboard Notes
◄Quick Edit Notes40
Total Downloads
249K+WP Dashboard Notes
◄Quick Edit Notes409
Support Resolution
N/AWP Dashboard Notes
Quick Edit NotesN/A
Last Updated
1 year agoWP Dashboard Notes
►Quick Edit Notes1 year ago
First Released
2014WP Dashboard Notes
Quick Edit Notes2025
Age
12 yearsWP Dashboard Notes
Quick Edit Notes1 year
WP Requires
4.0+WP Dashboard Notes
Quick Edit Notes6.4+
PHP Requires
false+WP Dashboard Notes
Quick Edit Notes7.4+
Business Model
FreeWP Dashboard Notes
Quick Edit NotesFree
Latest Version
1.0.13WP Dashboard Notes
Quick Edit Notes1.5
Rating Breakdown
WP Dashboard Notes
4.6/5(109 reviews)
5
82%
4
8%
3
6%
2
2%
1
3%
Quick Edit Notes
0/5(0 reviews)
5
0%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
Download Trends
Recent Reviews
WP Dashboard Notes Reviews
by clgolden2023
Not working in 6.8.1
Great idea. Wish it was being kept up.
by koolsherif
Excellent & Flawless
I just love how flawless this plugin is , please keep the good job and I hope the development never stops keeping it up to date and available always thank you so much
by xtof_r
Nery neat plugin :)
Nery neat plugin 🙂
Quick Edit Notes Reviews
No reviews yet
Frequently Asked Questions
Is WP Dashboard Notes or Quick Edit Notes more popular?
WP Dashboard Notes has 20K+ active installations while Quick Edit Notes has 40. WP Dashboard Notes is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — WP Dashboard Notes or Quick Edit Notes?
WP Dashboard Notes has a 4.6/5 rating from 109 reviews, while Quick Edit Notes has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are WP Dashboard Notes and Quick Edit Notes free?
WP Dashboard Notes is free and Quick Edit Notes is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — WP Dashboard Notes or Quick Edit Notes?
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?
WP Dashboard Notes was last updated 1 year ago and Quick Edit Notes was last updated 1 year ago.
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