WordPress plugin comparison
Advanced Categories Widget vs Flexible Posts Widget
At a glance
- Flexible Posts Widget has more active installs: 7K+, against 700+ for Advanced Categories Widget.
- On a typical day, Flexible Posts Widget is downloaded about 23 times, Advanced Categories Widget about 6.
- Advanced Categories Widget is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 8 reviews, against 4.7 from 56 reviews.
- Flexible Posts Widget was updated more recently: Nov 28, 2017, against Aug 11, 2016 for Advanced Categories Widget.
- Flexible Posts Widget is tested with a newer WordPress: 4.7.39, against 4.5.33 for Advanced Categories Widget.
- Flexible Posts Widget has been around longer: since 2012, against 2016 for Advanced Categories Widget.
Line by line
Flexible Posts Widget leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Advanced Categories Widget |  Flexible Posts Widget |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #7,770 | #2,509 |
| Active installs | 700+ | 7K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 140 | 644 |
| Rating | 5.0(8) | 4.7(56) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 4.5.33 | 4.7.39 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 10 years ago | 9 years 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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