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Widget Importer & Exporter vs Marketpress Category Browser (2026)

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

Widget Importer & Exporter

Widget Importer & Exporter

4.7(117)

200K+ active installs

Free

Updated 4 months ago
View Widget Importer & Exporter
VS
Marketpress Category Browser

Marketpress Category Browser

1(1)

10 active installs

Free

Updated 11 years ago
View Marketpress Category Browser

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 10). Both are free WordPress plugins. Widget Importer & Exporter has accumulated 5.3M+ total downloads while Marketpress Category Browser has 1.8K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.7/5Widget Importer & Exporter
◄
Marketpress Category Browser1/5
Total Reviews
117Widget Importer & Exporter
◄
Marketpress Category Browser1
Active Installs
200K+Widget Importer & Exporter
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Marketpress Category Browser10
Total Downloads
5.3M+Widget Importer & Exporter
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Marketpress Category Browser1.8K+
Support Resolution
N/AWidget Importer & Exporter
Marketpress Category BrowserN/A
Last Updated
4 months agoWidget Importer & Exporter
◄
Marketpress Category Browser11 years ago
First Released
2013Widget Importer & Exporter
Marketpress Category Browser2014
Age
13 yearsWidget Importer & Exporter
Marketpress Category Browser12 years
WP Requires
3.5+Widget Importer & Exporter
Marketpress Category Browser4.0+
PHP Requires
5.2.4+Widget Importer & Exporter
Marketpress Category Browserfalse+
Business Model
FreeWidget Importer & Exporter
Marketpress Category BrowserFree
Latest Version
1.6.1Widget Importer & Exporter
Marketpress Category Browser1.1.2

Rating Breakdown

Widget Importer & Exporter

4.7/5(117 reviews)
5
90%
4
3%
3
1%
2
1%
1
6%

Marketpress Category Browser

1/5(1 reviews)
5
0%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
100%

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

Marketpress Category Browser Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Widget Importer & Exporter or Marketpress Category Browser more popular?
Widget Importer & Exporter has 200K+ active installations while Marketpress Category Browser has 10. Widget Importer & Exporter is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Widget Importer & Exporter or Marketpress Category Browser?
Widget Importer & Exporter has a 4.7/5 rating from 117 reviews, while Marketpress Category Browser has a 1/5 rating from 1 reviews.
Are Widget Importer & Exporter and Marketpress Category Browser free?
Widget Importer & Exporter is free and Marketpress Category Browser is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Widget Importer & Exporter or Marketpress Category Browser?
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 Marketpress Category Browser was last updated 11 years ago.

Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.