WordPress plugin comparison

Advanced Featured Post Widget vs List Custom Taxonomy Widget

Advanced Featured Post Widget

by tepelstreel

100+ installs4.3

List Custom Taxonomy Widget

by Nick Halsey

8K+ installs4.7

At a glance

List Custom Taxonomy Widget has more active installs: 8K+, against 100+ for Advanced Featured Post Widget.
On a typical day, List Custom Taxonomy Widget is downloaded about 34 times, Advanced Featured Post Widget about 2.
List Custom Taxonomy Widget is rated higher: 4.7 out of 5 from 21 reviews, against 4.3 from 6 reviews.
List Custom Taxonomy Widget was updated more recently: Jul 19, 2026, against Apr 9, 2016 for Advanced Featured Post Widget.
List Custom Taxonomy Widget is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 4.5.33 for Advanced Featured Post Widget.
Advanced Featured Post Widget has been around longer: since 2011, against 2012 for List Custom Taxonomy Widget.

List Custom Taxonomy Widget leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Advanced Featured Post Widget	List Custom Taxonomy Widget
Popular rank	#15,376	#2,305
Active installs	100+	8K+
Downloads, last 30 days	44	867
Rating	4.3(6)	4.7(21)
Support threads resolved	–	100%
Tested up to	4.5.33	7.0.8
Search multiplier	×0.00	×0.97
Last release	10 years ago	3 months ago
Requires PHP	–	–

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