WP Plugin Info Card vs GitHub Release Downloads (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
VS
VS
GitHub Release Downloads
4.8(4)
70 active installs
Free
Updated 5 years ago
View GitHub Release Downloads Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, WP Plugin Info Card has a higher user rating (5/5 from 23 reviews) and leads in active installations (600 vs 70). Both are free WordPress plugins. WP Plugin Info Card has accumulated 48K+ total downloads while GitHub Release Downloads has 5.9K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | WP Plugin Info Card | GitHub Release Downloads | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 5/5 | ◄ | 4.8/5 |
| Total Reviews | 23 | ◄ | 4 |
| Active Installs | 600 | ◄ | 70 |
| Total Downloads | 48K+ | ◄ | 5.9K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 1 month ago | ◄ | 5 years ago |
| First Released | 2014 | 2015 | |
| Age | 12 years | 11 years | |
| WP Requires | 6.5+ | 3.1+ | |
| PHP Requires | false+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 6.3.0 | 2.3.1 |
Rating
5/5WP Plugin Info Card
◄GitHub Release Downloads4.8/5
Total Reviews
23WP Plugin Info Card
◄GitHub Release Downloads4
Active Installs
600WP Plugin Info Card
◄GitHub Release Downloads70
Total Downloads
48K+WP Plugin Info Card
◄GitHub Release Downloads5.9K+
Support Resolution
N/AWP Plugin Info Card
GitHub Release DownloadsN/A
Last Updated
1 month agoWP Plugin Info Card
◄GitHub Release Downloads5 years ago
First Released
2014WP Plugin Info Card
GitHub Release Downloads2015
Age
12 yearsWP Plugin Info Card
GitHub Release Downloads11 years
WP Requires
6.5+WP Plugin Info Card
GitHub Release Downloads3.1+
PHP Requires
false+WP Plugin Info Card
GitHub Release Downloadsfalse+
Business Model
FreeWP Plugin Info Card
GitHub Release DownloadsFree
Latest Version
6.3.0WP Plugin Info Card
GitHub Release Downloads2.3.1
Rating Breakdown
WP Plugin Info Card
5/5(23 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
GitHub Release Downloads
4.8/5(4 reviews)
5
75%
4
25%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is WP Plugin Info Card or GitHub Release Downloads more popular?
WP Plugin Info Card has 600 active installations while GitHub Release Downloads has 70. WP Plugin Info Card is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — WP Plugin Info Card or GitHub Release Downloads?
WP Plugin Info Card has a 5/5 rating from 23 reviews, while GitHub Release Downloads has a 4.8/5 rating from 4 reviews.
Are WP Plugin Info Card and GitHub Release Downloads free?
WP Plugin Info Card is free and GitHub Release Downloads is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — WP Plugin Info Card or GitHub Release Downloads?
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 Plugin Info Card was last updated 1 month ago and GitHub Release Downloads was last updated 5 years ago.
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