Widget Importer & Exporter vs Posterous Importer (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
Posterous Importer

Posterous Importer

4.5(2)

90 active installs

Free

Updated 13 years ago
View Posterous Importer

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 90). Both are free WordPress plugins. Widget Importer & Exporter has accumulated 5.3M+ total downloads while Posterous Importer has 16K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.7/5Widget Importer & Exporter
Posterous Importer4.5/5
Total Reviews
117Widget Importer & Exporter
Posterous Importer2
Active Installs
200K+Widget Importer & Exporter
Posterous Importer90
Total Downloads
5.3M+Widget Importer & Exporter
Posterous Importer16K+
Support Resolution
N/AWidget Importer & Exporter
Posterous ImporterN/A
Last Updated
4 months agoWidget Importer & Exporter
Posterous Importer13 years ago
First Released
2013Widget Importer & Exporter
Posterous Importer2010
Age
13 yearsWidget Importer & Exporter
Posterous Importer16 years
WP Requires
3.5+Widget Importer & Exporter
Posterous Importer2.9+
PHP Requires
5.2.4+Widget Importer & Exporter
Posterous Importerfalse+
Business Model
FreeWidget Importer & Exporter
Posterous ImporterFree
Latest Version
1.6.1Widget Importer & Exporter
Posterous Importer0.10

Rating Breakdown

Widget Importer & Exporter

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

Posterous Importer

4.5/5(2 reviews)
5
50%
4
50%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

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

Posterous Importer Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Widget Importer & Exporter or Posterous Importer more popular?
Widget Importer & Exporter has 200K+ active installations while Posterous Importer has 90. Widget Importer & Exporter is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Widget Importer & Exporter or Posterous Importer?
Widget Importer & Exporter has a 4.7/5 rating from 117 reviews, while Posterous Importer has a 4.5/5 rating from 2 reviews.
Are Widget Importer & Exporter and Posterous Importer free?
Widget Importer & Exporter is free and Posterous Importer is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Widget Importer & Exporter or Posterous Importer?
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 Posterous Importer was last updated 13 years ago.

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