Widget Importer & Exporter vs Ceylon Extra (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
Widget Importer & Exporter
4.7(117)
200K+ active installs
Free
Updated 4 months ago
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Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Widget Importer & Exporter has a higher user rating (4.7/5 from 117 reviews) and leads in active installations (200K+ vs 600). Both are free WordPress plugins. Widget Importer & Exporter has accumulated 5.3M+ total downloads while Ceylon Extra has 40K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Widget Importer & Exporter | Ceylon Extra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.7/5 | ◄ | N/A |
| Total Reviews | 117 | ◄ | 0 |
| Active Installs | 200K+ | ◄ | 600 |
| Total Downloads | 5.3M+ | ◄ | 40K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 4 months ago | ◄ | 4 years ago |
| First Released | 2013 | 2021 | |
| Age | 13 years | 5 years | |
| WP Requires | 3.5+ | 4.6+ | |
| PHP Requires | 5.2.4+ | 5.5+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 1.6.1 | 0.0.6 |
Rating
4.7/5Widget Importer & Exporter
◄Ceylon ExtraN/A
Total Reviews
117Widget Importer & Exporter
◄Ceylon Extra0
Active Installs
200K+Widget Importer & Exporter
◄Ceylon Extra600
Total Downloads
5.3M+Widget Importer & Exporter
◄Ceylon Extra40K+
Support Resolution
N/AWidget Importer & Exporter
Ceylon ExtraN/A
Last Updated
4 months agoWidget Importer & Exporter
◄Ceylon Extra4 years ago
First Released
2013Widget Importer & Exporter
Ceylon Extra2021
Age
13 yearsWidget Importer & Exporter
Ceylon Extra5 years
WP Requires
3.5+Widget Importer & Exporter
Ceylon Extra4.6+
PHP Requires
5.2.4+Widget Importer & Exporter
Ceylon Extra5.5+
Business Model
FreeWidget Importer & Exporter
Ceylon ExtraFree
Latest Version
1.6.1Widget Importer & Exporter
Ceylon Extra0.0.6
Rating Breakdown
Widget Importer & Exporter
4.7/5(117 reviews)
5
90%
4
3%
3
1%
2
1%
1
6%
Ceylon Extra
0/5(0 reviews)
5
0%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
Download Trends
Recent Reviews
Widget Importer & Exporter Reviews
by Anil Chandra Robidas
Thanks for great plugin.
Simple and Easy to Use
by Chris Lovie-Tyler
Does what I need
Thanks for creating this!
by raffmediapub
Thank you very much
Thank you very much, 6 star plugin
Ceylon Extra Reviews
No reviews yet
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Widget Importer & Exporter or Ceylon Extra more popular?
Widget Importer & Exporter has 200K+ active installations while Ceylon Extra has 600. Widget Importer & Exporter is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Widget Importer & Exporter or Ceylon Extra?
Widget Importer & Exporter has a 4.7/5 rating from 117 reviews, while Ceylon Extra has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are Widget Importer & Exporter and Ceylon Extra free?
Widget Importer & Exporter is free and Ceylon Extra is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Widget Importer & Exporter or Ceylon Extra?
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?
Widget Importer & Exporter was last updated 4 months ago and Ceylon Extra was last updated 4 years ago.
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