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Hide Posts vs Show Pages URL List (2026)

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

Hide Posts

Hide Posts

4.7(22)

20K+ active installs

Free

Updated 4 months ago
View Hide Posts
VS
Show Pages URL List

Show Pages URL List

4.3(7)

1.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 3 months ago
View Show Pages URL List

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Hide Posts has a higher user rating (4.7/5 from 22 reviews) and leads in active installations (20K+ vs 1.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Hide Posts has accumulated 250K+ total downloads while Show Pages URL List has 15K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.7/5Hide Posts
◄
Show Pages URL List4.3/5
Total Reviews
22Hide Posts
◄
Show Pages URL List7
Active Installs
20K+Hide Posts
◄
Show Pages URL List1.0K+
Total Downloads
250K+Hide Posts
◄
Show Pages URL List15K+
Support Resolution
0%Hide Posts
Show Pages URL ListN/A
Last Updated
4 months agoHide Posts
►
Show Pages URL List3 months ago
First Released
2017Hide Posts
Show Pages URL List2020
Age
9 yearsHide Posts
Show Pages URL List6 years
WP Requires
5.0+Hide Posts
Show Pages URL List5.0+
PHP Requires
7.3+Hide Posts
Show Pages URL List5.2.4+
Business Model
FreeHide Posts
Show Pages URL ListFree
Latest Version
2.1.0Hide Posts
Show Pages URL List2.4.2

Rating Breakdown

Hide Posts

4.7/5(22 reviews)
5
91%
4
0%
3
0%
2
5%
1
5%

Show Pages URL List

4.3/5(7 reviews)
5
71%
4
14%
3
0%
2
0%
1
14%

Recent Reviews

Hide Posts Reviews

by cupidsalman

Plugin Affected SEO After WordPress Update

I have been using the “Hide Posts” plugin by MartinCV for approximately 1.5 years, and up until recently, it has been a useful tool for managing which posts to display on my WordPress site. The abilit

by jerome21z

Perfect Right Out of the Box; Does Not Affect SEO

Perfect. It does exactly what it says, and it offers lots of display options. It also doesn’t affect SEO because I can see my posts in the xml sitemap after hiding it from the archive.

by brooklynfox

I needed to hide alphabetical posts from search results

I made 20 something posts with lists of links by town/city. The links would then go off to the various towns and city pages. For some reason when I searched for a town in search the new alphabetical p

Show Pages URL List Reviews

by wellpraxis

Nice, Simple and Clean

Thank you, Devs, the Plug works just as expected! Godspeed

by irrinakre

Простой и понятный

Плагин простой и понятный, URL-адреса основных страниц в списке присутствуют. Все корректно. Систему не грузит. Для моих задач идеальный)

by moz261

Vraiment pratique

A chaque fois que je l’utilise, je me dis c’est quand même drole que wordpress en natif ne le propose pas, je suis donc un vrai fan de ce plugin. Bravo à toute l’équipe pour ce travail 🙂 Merci

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hide Posts or Show Pages URL List more popular?
Hide Posts has 20K+ active installations while Show Pages URL List has 1.0K+. Hide Posts is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Hide Posts or Show Pages URL List?
Hide Posts has a 4.7/5 rating from 22 reviews, while Show Pages URL List has a 4.3/5 rating from 7 reviews.
Are Hide Posts and Show Pages URL List free?
Hide Posts is free and Show Pages URL List is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Hide Posts or Show Pages URL List?
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?
Hide Posts was last updated 4 months ago and Show Pages URL List was last updated 3 months ago.

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