WP-PostRatings vs ThumbsUp or Down Reactions (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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VS
ThumbsUp or Down Reactions

ThumbsUp or Down Reactions

0(0)

0 active installs

Free

Updated 11 months ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, WP-PostRatings has a higher user rating (4.3/5 from 179 reviews) and leads in active installations (30K+ vs 0). Both are free WordPress plugins. WP-PostRatings has accumulated 2.3M+ total downloads while ThumbsUp or Down Reactions has 496.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.3/5WP-PostRatings
ThumbsUp or Down ReactionsN/A
Total Reviews
179WP-PostRatings
ThumbsUp or Down Reactions0
Active Installs
30K+WP-PostRatings
ThumbsUp or Down Reactions0
Total Downloads
2.3M+WP-PostRatings
ThumbsUp or Down Reactions496
Support Resolution
N/AWP-PostRatings
ThumbsUp or Down ReactionsN/A
Last Updated
1 year agoWP-PostRatings
ThumbsUp or Down Reactions11 months ago
First Released
2006WP-PostRatings
ThumbsUp or Down Reactions2025
Age
20 yearsWP-PostRatings
ThumbsUp or Down Reactions1 year
WP Requires
4.9.6+WP-PostRatings
ThumbsUp or Down Reactions5.0+
PHP Requires
false+WP-PostRatings
ThumbsUp or Down Reactions7.2+
Business Model
FreeWP-PostRatings
ThumbsUp or Down ReactionsFree
Latest Version
1.91.2WP-PostRatings
ThumbsUp or Down Reactions1.8.1

Rating Breakdown

WP-PostRatings

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

ThumbsUp or Down Reactions

0/5(0 reviews)
5
0%
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!

ThumbsUp or Down Reactions Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is WP-PostRatings or ThumbsUp or Down Reactions more popular?
WP-PostRatings has 30K+ active installations while ThumbsUp or Down Reactions has 0. WP-PostRatings is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — WP-PostRatings or ThumbsUp or Down Reactions?
WP-PostRatings has a 4.3/5 rating from 179 reviews, while ThumbsUp or Down Reactions has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are WP-PostRatings and ThumbsUp or Down Reactions free?
WP-PostRatings is free and ThumbsUp or Down Reactions is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — WP-PostRatings or ThumbsUp or Down Reactions?
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 ThumbsUp or Down Reactions was last updated 11 months ago.

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