WordPress plugin comparison
A Year Before vs Meks Time Ago
At a glance
- Meks Time Ago has more active installs: 10K+, against 40+ for A Year Before.
- On a typical day, Meks Time Ago is downloaded about 44 times, A Year Before about 2.
- Meks Time Ago is rated higher: 4.3 out of 5 from 9 reviews, against 4.2 from 5 reviews.
- Meks Time Ago was updated more recently: Dec 4, 2025, against May 19, 2019 for A Year Before.
- Meks Time Ago is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 5.2.30 for A Year Before.
- A Year Before has been around longer: since 2007, against 2015 for Meks Time Ago.
Line by line
Meks Time Ago leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  A Year Before |  Meks Time Ago |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #22,951 | #2,107 |
| Active installs | 40+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 47 | 1.4K |
| Rating | 4.2(5) | 4.3(9) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 5.2.30 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.52 |
| Last release | 7 years ago | 11 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | – |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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