Ribbon Maker vs Topgrade (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, Topgrade has a higher user rating (5/5 from 1 reviews) while Ribbon Maker leads in active installations (20 vs 10). Both are free WordPress plugins. Ribbon Maker has accumulated 7.3K+ total downloads while Topgrade has 3.5K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Ribbon Maker | Topgrade | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | N/A | ► | 5/5 |
| Total Reviews | 0 | ► | 1 |
| Active Installs | 20 | ◄ | 10 |
| Total Downloads | 7.3K+ | ◄ | 3.5K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 13 years ago | ► | 7 years ago |
| First Released | 2012 | 2018 | |
| Age | 14 years | 8 years | |
| WP Requires | 3.0.0+ | 3.0.1+ | |
| PHP Requires | false+ | 5.2.4+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 1.6.2 | 1.0.0 |
Rating
N/ARibbon Maker
►Topgrade5/5
Total Reviews
0Ribbon Maker
►Topgrade1
Active Installs
20Ribbon Maker
◄Topgrade10
Total Downloads
7.3K+Ribbon Maker
◄Topgrade3.5K+
Support Resolution
N/ARibbon Maker
TopgradeN/A
Last Updated
13 years agoRibbon Maker
►Topgrade7 years ago
First Released
2012Ribbon Maker
Topgrade2018
Age
14 yearsRibbon Maker
Topgrade8 years
WP Requires
3.0.0+Ribbon Maker
Topgrade3.0.1+
PHP Requires
false+Ribbon Maker
Topgrade5.2.4+
Business Model
FreeRibbon Maker
TopgradeFree
Latest Version
1.6.2Ribbon Maker
Topgrade1.0.0
Rating Breakdown
Ribbon Maker
0/5(0 reviews)
5
0%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
Topgrade
5/5(1 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Ribbon Maker or Topgrade more popular?
Ribbon Maker has 20 active installations while Topgrade has 10. Ribbon Maker is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Ribbon Maker or Topgrade?
Ribbon Maker has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews, while Topgrade has a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews.
Are Ribbon Maker and Topgrade free?
Ribbon Maker is free and Topgrade is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Ribbon Maker or Topgrade?
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?
Ribbon Maker was last updated 13 years ago and Topgrade was last updated 7 years ago.
Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.