Side-by-side comparison
| Metric | Dashboard Notepad | Dashboard Widgets Suite |
|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.6 ★ | ★ 4.9 ★ |
| Total reviews | 12 | ★ 38 |
| Active installs | 10,000+ | 4,000+ |
| Free plan | — | — |
Dashboard Notepad and Dashboard Widgets Suite each lead on different measured dimensions — pick by the one that matters most to you.
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Read each app's audit: Dashboard Notepad audit • Dashboard Widgets Suite audit
| Keyword | Dashboard Notepad | Dashboard Widgets Suite |
|---|---|---|
| chat bot | Not ranked | #81 |
| feedback form | Not ranked | #797 |
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Dashboard Widgets Suite has the higher average rating (4.9★ from 38 reviews) compared to Dashboard Notepad (4.6★ from 12 reviews). Both are tracked daily by AppRanks, so the figures here update each refresh cycle.
Dashboard Widgets Suite holds the higher average rating (4.9★ vs 4.6★). That is the one dimension AppRanks can separate them on here — read both apps' detail pages for the feature breakdown and recent listing changes.
Both apps are one-click installs from the WordPress Plugin Directory. AppRanks doesn't measure setup time directly; Dashboard Widgets Suite has more published reviews to read for user-reported install experience (38 vs 12).
AppRanks cannot say which fits a larger or smaller operation — there is no store-size measurement in the WordPress Plugin Directory data. What it can show: Dashboard Notepad has 12 published reviews; Dashboard Widgets Suite has 38 published reviews. Compare plan limits and pricing tiers against your own volume.
Migration support varies by app and category. Dashboard Notepad and Dashboard Widgets Suite both publish their export options on their marketplace listing pages (or in their support docs); some apps offer one-click import from competitors, others require CSV. The fastest check: search "import from Dashboard Notepad" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.