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Duplicate PP

By Binsaifullah

Site Administration & Utilities / Site Migration & Cloning

Reviewed by Omar Dabbas

Trusted WordPress expert with 20+ years of experience evaluating plugins for the WP ecosystem.

Duplicate PP Review - In-Depth Analysis

Duplicate PP allows you to easily duplicate any post, page, or custom post type. The duplicates are created as drafts.

Performance Overview

WPS Score

7.16/10

User Rating

4.4/5 (based on 19+ reviews)

Active Installations

10,000+

Update Frequency

Below Average It is calculated using the weighted average of same category plugins.

Security Score

5 / 10 (Medium Risk) It is calculated using the weighted average of all versions.

What It Does

Duplicate PP is a simple and light-weight plugin that enables you to duplicate any Post, Page, and Custom Post Type easily. The duplicated Post, Page, or Custom Post Type acts as a draft. You can duplicate the content using the dashboard at the backend or from the single post view at the frontend.

This plugin includes features such as duplicating posts, pages, and any custom post types. You can perform duplications from both the backend and frontend, making it versatile and user-friendly.

Comparing to Alternatives

Duplicate PP is a straightforward post duplication plugin with several alternatives available that offer similar functionality.

Top alternatives

Strengths

Simple and clean interface with no complicated settings or drop-down menus
Effective at duplicating posts quickly
Lightweight and easy to use
No unnecessary features cluttering the user experience

Weaknesses

Does not duplicate custom fields, limiting use for advanced content
Includes a persistent donate popup that some users find intrusive
Has a known security vulnerability fixed only in recent versions
Lacks advanced duplication options found in some alternatives

User Sentiment Analysis

With a strong majority of 5-star ratings, users appreciate the plugin's simplicity and effectiveness, though a small portion report issues with custom field duplication and the donate popup.

Positive highlights

Simple and effective, no settings or drop menus (abisalgrafico)
Very useful and practical plugin, long-term reliable (lectorrr)
Cool plugin, easy to use (krokodildill)

Common complaints

Does not duplicate custom fields (hasanjaya)

Weaknesses

Lacks support for duplicating custom fields
Donate popup is considered intrusive by some users
Known security vulnerability prior to version 3.5.6

Who Should Use This?

Best for

Users seeking a straightforward, no-frills post duplication plugin for standard posts and pages without the need for duplicating custom fields.

Not ideal for

Those who require duplication of custom fields or advanced content types, or who are concerned about the donate popup and past security issues should consider other options.

Pricing & Value

Free version includes

The free version offers basic post and page duplication with a simple, clean interface and no complex settings.

Final Verdict

Duplicate PP is a solid choice for users who want a simple and effective duplication tool without extra features or settings. Its clean interface and ease of use are highly praised by most users.

However, limitations like the inability to duplicate custom fields, the intrusive donate popup, and a past security vulnerability may lead some users to explore alternative plugins better suited to advanced needs or with a stronger security record.