# Pages with category and t… vs Posts in Posts

> Pages with category and t… vs Posts in Posts compared on installs, downloads, ratings, updates, compatibility and support. Pages with category and tag comes out ahead, winning 6 of 7 head-to-head checks against Posts in Posts.

**Pages with category and tag comes out ahead, winning 6 of 7 head-to-head checks against Posts in Posts.** Choose Pages with category and tag if you care most about active installs, downloads (30 days) and reviews. Choose Posts in Posts if you care most about download trend.

| | Pages with category and tag | Posts in Posts |
|---|---|---|
| Active installs | 50K+ ✅ | 40+ |
| Downloads (30 days) | 2K ✅ | 61 |
| Download trend | +21.1% | +24.5% ✅ |
| Rating | 4.8/5 | — |
| Reviews | 28 ✅ | 0 |
| Health score | 75/100 ✅ | 24/100 |
| Last updated | 2 months ago ✅ | 15 years ago |
| Tested up to | WP 7.1.3 ✅ | WP 3.1.4 |
| Support resolved | 0% | — |
| Requires PHP | Any | Any |
| First released | Jun 2018 | Sep 2011 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Which is better, Pages with category and tag or Posts in Posts?
Pages with category and tag comes out ahead, winning 6 of 7 head-to-head checks against Posts in Posts. Choose Pages with category and tag if you care most about active installs, downloads (30 days) and reviews. Choose Posts in Posts if you care most about download trend.

### Is Pages with category and tag more popular than Posts in Posts?
Pages with category and tag is the more popular of the two with 50K+ active installs, compared with 40+ for Posts in Posts.

### Can I use Pages with category and tag and Posts in Posts together?
Both plugins cover category and tag, 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 Pages with category and tag and Posts in Posts 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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