WP-PostRatings vs RatingWP – Rating Sytem for WordPress (2026)

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

WP-PostRatings

WP-PostRatings

4.3(179)

30K+ active installs

Free

Updated 1 year ago
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RatingWP – Rating Sytem for WordPress

RatingWP – Rating Sytem for WordPress

5(2)

10 active installs

Free

Updated 4 years ago
View RatingWP – Rating Sytem for WordPress

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, RatingWP – Rating Sytem for WordPress has a higher user rating (5/5 from 2 reviews) while WP-PostRatings leads in active installations (30K+ vs 10). Both are free WordPress plugins. WP-PostRatings has accumulated 2.3M+ total downloads while RatingWP – Rating Sytem for WordPress has 1.3K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.3/5WP-PostRatings
RatingWP – Rating Sytem for WordPress5/5
Total Reviews
179WP-PostRatings
RatingWP – Rating Sytem for WordPress2
Active Installs
30K+WP-PostRatings
RatingWP – Rating Sytem for WordPress10
Total Downloads
2.3M+WP-PostRatings
RatingWP – Rating Sytem for WordPress1.3K+
Support Resolution
N/AWP-PostRatings
RatingWP – Rating Sytem for WordPressN/A
Last Updated
1 year agoWP-PostRatings
RatingWP – Rating Sytem for WordPress4 years ago
First Released
2006WP-PostRatings
RatingWP – Rating Sytem for WordPress2021
Age
20 yearsWP-PostRatings
RatingWP – Rating Sytem for WordPress5 years
WP Requires
4.9.6+WP-PostRatings
RatingWP – Rating Sytem for WordPress5.0+
PHP Requires
false+WP-PostRatings
RatingWP – Rating Sytem for WordPressfalse+
Business Model
FreeWP-PostRatings
RatingWP – Rating Sytem for WordPressFree
Latest Version
1.91.2WP-PostRatings
RatingWP – Rating Sytem for WordPress1.0

Rating Breakdown

WP-PostRatings

4.3/5(179 reviews)
5
74%
4
8%
3
5%
2
2%
1
11%

RatingWP – Rating Sytem for WordPress

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

Recent Reviews

WP-PostRatings Reviews

by jtlessons

No Support!

Seems that Lester Chan is not supporting this plugin. I am currently unable to update the plugin in WordPress without issues. He is not responsive. The plugin was also supposed to report the rating

by Agnieszka

Very great plugin

Very great plugin, so far it works very well and meets expectations. The only thing I have a problem with is getting comfortable with adding custom icons, preferably as a path to the icon directory in

by albertzzz2000

1 user – 1 vote

Один пользователь может оценить только 1 материал на сайте? Бред! Только зря потратил время на установку!

RatingWP – Rating Sytem for WordPress Reviews

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is WP-PostRatings or RatingWP – Rating Sytem for WordPress more popular?
WP-PostRatings has 30K+ active installations while RatingWP – Rating Sytem for WordPress has 10. WP-PostRatings is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — WP-PostRatings or RatingWP – Rating Sytem for WordPress?
WP-PostRatings has a 4.3/5 rating from 179 reviews, while RatingWP – Rating Sytem for WordPress has a 5/5 rating from 2 reviews.
Are WP-PostRatings and RatingWP – Rating Sytem for WordPress free?
WP-PostRatings is free and RatingWP – Rating Sytem for WordPress is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — WP-PostRatings or RatingWP – Rating Sytem for WordPress?
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-PostRatings was last updated 1 year ago and RatingWP – Rating Sytem for WordPress was last updated 4 years ago.

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