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WP Subtitle vs Subtitle (2026)

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

WP Subtitle

WP Subtitle

4.1(21)

10K+ active installs

Free

Updated 1 month ago
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Subtitle

Subtitle

3(2)

100 active installs

Free

Updated 12 years ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, WP Subtitle has a higher user rating (4.1/5 from 21 reviews) and leads in active installations (10K+ vs 100). Both are free WordPress plugins. WP Subtitle has accumulated 484K+ total downloads while Subtitle has 4.4K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.1/5WP Subtitle
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Subtitle3/5
Total Reviews
21WP Subtitle
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Subtitle2
Active Installs
10K+WP Subtitle
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Subtitle100
Total Downloads
484K+WP Subtitle
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Subtitle4.4K+
Support Resolution
N/AWP Subtitle
SubtitleN/A
Last Updated
1 month agoWP Subtitle
◄
Subtitle12 years ago
First Released
2009WP Subtitle
Subtitle2013
Age
17 yearsWP Subtitle
Subtitle13 years
WP Requires
5.6+WP Subtitle
Subtitle3.5.1+
PHP Requires
5.6+WP Subtitle
Subtitlefalse+
Business Model
FreeWP Subtitle
SubtitleFree
Latest Version
3.4.2WP Subtitle
Subtitle0.1

Rating Breakdown

WP Subtitle

4.1/5(21 reviews)
5
62%
4
19%
3
0%
2
10%
1
10%

Subtitle

3/5(2 reviews)
5
0%
4
50%
3
0%
2
50%
1
0%

Recent Reviews

WP Subtitle Reviews

by jzwolak

Not well integrated

I cannot even say for sure that this plugin works. The UI requires entering the subtitle in the right side panel and not inline with the post text where I’d expect it. I took 10-15 minutes just to dis

by iSaumya

I Wish I Could Give 10 Stars

I found this plugin when developing a theme where I needed to show the subtitle below the title of the page/post/CPT. Now I saw many reviews saying what’s the point of this plugin or this is not a plu

by antonv

Works well with WP-5.2 and PHP-7.1

Does what it advertises efficiently. I give it 4-stars as it needs a bit of development support on the theme templates to display the subtitles — not quite plug-and-play

Subtitle Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is WP Subtitle or Subtitle more popular?
WP Subtitle has 10K+ active installations while Subtitle has 100. WP Subtitle is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — WP Subtitle or Subtitle?
WP Subtitle has a 4.1/5 rating from 21 reviews, while Subtitle has a 3/5 rating from 2 reviews.
Are WP Subtitle and Subtitle free?
WP Subtitle is free and Subtitle is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — WP Subtitle or Subtitle?
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 Subtitle was last updated 1 month ago and Subtitle was last updated 12 years ago.

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