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Rich Table of Contents vs Restrict Widgets (2026)

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

Rich Table of Contents

Rich Table of Contents

4.1(17)

20K+ active installs

Free

Updated 11 months ago
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Restrict Widgets

Restrict Widgets

4.8(36)

4.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 8 years ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Restrict Widgets has a higher user rating (4.8/5 from 36 reviews) while Rich Table of Contents leads in active installations (20K+ vs 4.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Rich Table of Contents has accumulated 357K+ total downloads while Restrict Widgets has 132K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.1/5Rich Table of Contents
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Restrict Widgets4.8/5
Total Reviews
17Rich Table of Contents
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Restrict Widgets36
Active Installs
20K+Rich Table of Contents
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Restrict Widgets4.0K+
Total Downloads
357K+Rich Table of Contents
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Restrict Widgets132K+
Support Resolution
N/ARich Table of Contents
Restrict WidgetsN/A
Last Updated
11 months agoRich Table of Contents
◄
Restrict Widgets8 years ago
First Released
2020Rich Table of Contents
Restrict Widgets2013
Age
6 yearsRich Table of Contents
Restrict Widgets13 years
WP Requires
5.3.2+Rich Table of Contents
Restrict Widgets4.0+
PHP Requires
7.0+Rich Table of Contents
Restrict Widgetsfalse+
Business Model
FreeRich Table of Contents
Restrict WidgetsFree
Latest Version
1.4.3Rich Table of Contents
Restrict Widgets1.3.1

Rating Breakdown

Rich Table of Contents

4.1/5(17 reviews)
5
65%
4
18%
3
0%
2
0%
1
18%

Restrict Widgets

4.8/5(36 reviews)
5
92%
4
0%
3
6%
2
0%
1
3%

Recent Reviews

Rich Table of Contents Reviews

by greentreefrog

Totally Usable

I want to give it 4.5 stars. I rounded up. Since it was easy enough to make a work-around for any of my issues, it deserves at least a 4. And it works for keyboard-only users. I rejected 4 other table

by ta358

画面が真っ白

プラグインバージョン1.3.97にバージョンアップすると、画面が真っ白、エラーメッセージが表示されるようです。（プラグインバージョン1.3.9は問題なし。）

by COTA

JIN:Rでのバグに対して迅速な対応

JIN:R （1.2.0）でカテゴリを個別ページで設定している表示にすると、コンテンツが何も表示されなくなるバグがありましたが、即日で修正されました This topic was modified 2 years, 8 months ago by COTA.

Restrict Widgets Reviews

by eMs

works great !!

Thank you

by solgaz

Super !!!

Отличный плагин! простой в использовании и легкий.

by karenrbnt

Just Works

I know this plugin has net been updated recently but it seems to always just work flawlessly. Working with WP 4.9.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Rich Table of Contents or Restrict Widgets more popular?
Rich Table of Contents has 20K+ active installations while Restrict Widgets has 4.0K+. Rich Table of Contents is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Rich Table of Contents or Restrict Widgets?
Rich Table of Contents has a 4.1/5 rating from 17 reviews, while Restrict Widgets has a 4.8/5 rating from 36 reviews.
Are Rich Table of Contents and Restrict Widgets free?
Rich Table of Contents is free and Restrict Widgets is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Rich Table of Contents or Restrict Widgets?
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?
Rich Table of Contents was last updated 11 months ago and Restrict Widgets was last updated 8 years ago.

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