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Widget Importer & Exporter vs WP Widget Preview (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
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WP Widget Preview

WP Widget Preview

0(0)

10 active installs

Free

Updated 12 years ago
View WP Widget Preview

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 WP Widget Preview has 4.6K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.7/5Widget Importer & Exporter
◄
WP Widget PreviewN/A
Total Reviews
117Widget Importer & Exporter
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WP Widget Preview0
Active Installs
200K+Widget Importer & Exporter
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WP Widget Preview10
Total Downloads
5.3M+Widget Importer & Exporter
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WP Widget Preview4.6K+
Support Resolution
N/AWidget Importer & Exporter
WP Widget PreviewN/A
Last Updated
4 months agoWidget Importer & Exporter
◄
WP Widget Preview12 years ago
First Released
2013Widget Importer & Exporter
WP Widget Preview2013
Age
13 yearsWidget Importer & Exporter
WP Widget Preview13 years
WP Requires
3.5+Widget Importer & Exporter
WP Widget Preview3.0.1+
PHP Requires
5.2.4+Widget Importer & Exporter
WP Widget Previewfalse+
Business Model
FreeWidget Importer & Exporter
WP Widget PreviewFree
Latest Version
1.6.1Widget Importer & Exporter
WP Widget Preview1.1

Rating Breakdown

Widget Importer & Exporter

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

WP Widget Preview

0/5(0 reviews)
5
0%
4
0%
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

WP Widget Preview Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Widget Importer & Exporter or WP Widget Preview more popular?
Widget Importer & Exporter has 200K+ active installations while WP Widget Preview has 10. Widget Importer & Exporter is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Widget Importer & Exporter or WP Widget Preview?
Widget Importer & Exporter has a 4.7/5 rating from 117 reviews, while WP Widget Preview has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are Widget Importer & Exporter and WP Widget Preview free?
Widget Importer & Exporter is free and WP Widget Preview is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Widget Importer & Exporter or WP Widget Preview?
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 WP Widget Preview was last updated 12 years ago.

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