Page List Preview vs Tag Pages
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
Tag Pages ranks #1,915 on the popular list; Page List Preview is outside the top 500 we capture daily. Tag Pages has the largest install base, roughly 1000× the next: 10K+ active installs against 10+ for Page List Preview. Downloads this week: Tag Pages 137 and Page List Preview 17. Ratings: Page List Preview 5★ from 1 and Tag Pages 4.9★ from 18 reviews.
| Metric | Page List Preview | Tag Pages |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | outside top 500 | #1,915 ▼ 4 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 17 | 137 |
| Rating | 5★ (1) | 4.9★ (18) |
| Last updated | Apr 19, 2026 | Jun 24, 2022 |
| Current version | 2.3.1 | 1.0.2 |
| Best rank on record | #33,843 | #1,887 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Nov 2021 | Jul 2012 |
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
Downloads per day
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Frequently asked questions
Which is more popular, Page List Preview or Tag Pages?
By active installs, Tag Pages: 10K+ sites run it against 10+ for Page List Preview, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 22, 2026.
Are Page List Preview or Tag Pages 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.