WordPress plugin comparison
Post Category Filter (WP Admin) vs Public Post Preview
Post Category Filter (WP Admin)
by Ivijan-Stefan Stipic
1K+ installs5.0
Public Post Preview
by Dominik Schilling
100K+ installs4.6
At a glance
- Public Post Preview has more active installs: 100K+, against 1K+ for Post Category Filter (WP Admin).
- On a typical day, Public Post Preview is downloaded about 1,865 times, Post Category Filter (WP Admin) about 26.
- Post Category Filter (WP Admin) is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 25 reviews, against 4.6 from 79 reviews.
- Both were last updated on Oct 29, 2026.
- Post Category Filter (WP Admin) is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Public Post Preview.
- Public Post Preview has been around longer: since 2009, against 2014 for Post Category Filter (WP Admin).
Line by line
Public Post Preview leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Post Category Filter (WP Admin) | Public Post Preview |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #6,225 | #363 |
| Active installs | 1K+ | 100K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 649 | 44.1K |
| Rating | 5.0(25) | 4.6(79) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.63 | ×1.30 |
| Last release | 11 days ago | 11 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 8.0 |
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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