WP-PageNavi vs Express Posts (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
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Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Express Posts has a higher user rating (5/5 from 1 reviews) while WP-PageNavi leads in active installations (500K+ vs 10). Both are free WordPress plugins. WP-PageNavi has accumulated 13M+ total downloads while Express Posts has 3.0K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | WP-PageNavi | Express Posts | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.7/5 | ► | 5/5 |
| Total Reviews | 149 | ◄ | 1 |
| Active Installs | 500K+ | ◄ | 10 |
| Total Downloads | 13M+ | ◄ | 3.0K+ |
| Support Resolution | 0% | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 1 year ago | ◄ | 9 years ago |
| First Released | 2006 | 2012 | |
| Age | 20 years | 14 years | |
| WP Requires | 4.6+ | 3.2.1+ | |
| PHP Requires | false+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 2.94.5 | 1.3.0 |
Rating
4.7/5WP-PageNavi
►Express Posts5/5
Total Reviews
149WP-PageNavi
◄Express Posts1
Active Installs
500K+WP-PageNavi
◄Express Posts10
Total Downloads
13M+WP-PageNavi
◄Express Posts3.0K+
Support Resolution
0%WP-PageNavi
Express PostsN/A
Last Updated
1 year agoWP-PageNavi
◄Express Posts9 years ago
First Released
2006WP-PageNavi
Express Posts2012
Age
20 yearsWP-PageNavi
Express Posts14 years
WP Requires
4.6+WP-PageNavi
Express Posts3.2.1+
PHP Requires
false+WP-PageNavi
Express Postsfalse+
Business Model
FreeWP-PageNavi
Express PostsFree
Latest Version
2.94.5WP-PageNavi
Express Posts1.3.0
Rating Breakdown
WP-PageNavi
4.7/5(149 reviews)
5
85%
4
7%
3
1%
2
0%
1
6%
Express Posts
5/5(1 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
Download Trends
Recent Reviews
WP-PageNavi Reviews
by assad19
Amazing
Amazing Plugin.Thanks 🙂
by paulc123
Works like a charm
Installed this on all my sites for years.
by SASCoLtd
Perfect and very useful plugin
This plugin is perfect and very useful to those who are use custom themes like mine. Recommended
Express Posts Reviews
No reviews yet
Frequently Asked Questions
Is WP-PageNavi or Express Posts more popular?
WP-PageNavi has 500K+ active installations while Express Posts has 10. WP-PageNavi is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — WP-PageNavi or Express Posts?
WP-PageNavi has a 4.7/5 rating from 149 reviews, while Express Posts has a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews.
Are WP-PageNavi and Express Posts free?
WP-PageNavi is free and Express Posts is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — WP-PageNavi or Express Posts?
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-PageNavi was last updated 1 year ago and Express Posts was last updated 9 years ago.
Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.