Idea Factory vs UserFeedback Lite
Two WordPress plugins head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
These aren’t all alternatives to each other — they do different jobs — so this page compares popularity only, not features.
At a glance
UserFeedback Lite leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #261, ahead of Idea Factory at #13,278. Over the last 7 days UserFeedback Lite held its place and Idea Factory slipped 9 places. UserFeedback Lite has the largest install base, roughly 2000× the next: 200K+ active installs against 100+ for Idea Factory. Downloads this week: UserFeedback Lite 7,394 and Idea Factory 41. Ratings: Idea Factory 4.4★ from 12 and UserFeedback Lite 4.8★ from 309 reviews.
| Metric | Idea Factory | UserFeedback Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #13,278 ▼ 9 | #261 ▬ |
| Active installs | 100+ | 200K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 41 | 7,394 |
| Rating | 4.4★ (12) | 4.8★ (309) |
| Last updated | Aug 19, 2015 | Sep 16, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.2 | 1.12.0 |
| Best rank on record | #13,138 | #252 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Dec 2014 | Jan 2023 |
Highlighted cells mark the strongest figure in each row. Rank and installs are from the latest WordPress.org capture; downloads are the last seven captured days.
Ranking history Lower is better
Active installs
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Frequently asked questions
Which is more popular, Idea Factory or UserFeedback Lite?
By active installs, UserFeedback Lite: 200K+ sites run it against 100+ for Idea Factory, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 31, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Idea Factory or UserFeedback Lite?
UserFeedback Lite, at #261 on the WordPress.org popular plugins list today, with Idea Factory at #13,278. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Are Idea Factory or UserFeedback Lite alternatives to each other?
Not all of them. Some of these plugins do different jobs and many sites run more than one. This page compares their popularity, not their features.
Where do these numbers come from?
WordPress.org publishes each plugin’s active install count and its position on the popular list. This site records both every day, along with per-day downloads and ratings, so the charts above show how the plugins have moved over time rather than a single day.