Head-to-head · October 2026
Mang Board vs The Board
Mang Board comes out ahead, winning 6 of 7 head-to-head checks against The Board.
Mang Board
The plugin is available in English, Japanese(日本語), Chinese(中国語) and Korean(한국어).
The Board
The Board lets you create and easily manage an administration board for your structure. You can add members…
| Metric | Mang Board | The Board |
|---|---|---|
| Active installs | 8K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads (30 days) | 2.1K | 49 |
| Download trend | -8.3% | +113% |
| Rating | 3.7/5 | — |
| Reviews | 15 | 0 |
| Health score | 79/100 | 23/100 |
| Last updated | 2 weeks ago | 12 years ago |
| Tested up to | WP 7.1.3 | WP 3.9.40 |
| Support resolved | — | — |
| Requires PHP | 5.5.1+ | Any |
| First released | Sep 2015 | Sep 2014 |
Daily downloads, last 90 days
Mang BoardThe Board
Choose Mang Board if…
You care most about active installs, downloads (30 days) and reviews.
- Actively developed — last update 2 weeks ago
- Tested with the latest WordPress (7.1)
Choose The Board if…
You care most about download trend.
- Small user base (10+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in 12 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 3.9 (latest is 7.1)
Both compete in: board
FAQ
Mang Board vs The Board: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 7, 2026
Which is better, Mang Board or The Board?
Mang Board comes out ahead, winning 6 of 7 head-to-head checks against The Board. Choose Mang Board if you care most about active installs, downloads (30 days) and reviews. Choose The Board if you care most about download trend.
Is Mang Board more popular than The Board?
Mang Board is the more popular of the two with 8K+ active installs, compared with 10+ for The Board.
Can I use Mang Board and The Board together?
Both plugins cover board, so most sites only need one. Running two plugins that do the same job can cause conflicts and slow your site down — pick the one that fits best and remove the other.
Are Mang Board and The Board free?
Yes. Both are free to download from the official WordPress.org plugin directory. Either may also offer paid upgrades from its developer.
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