WordPress plugin comparison

AH Display Widgets vs Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails

AH Display Widgets

by Andreas Hecht

8K+ installs5.0

At a glance

Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails has more active installs: 100K+, against 8K+ for AH Display Widgets.
On a typical day, Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails is downloaded about 594 times, AH Display Widgets about 21.
AH Display Widgets is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 11 reviews, against 4.8 from 215 reviews.
Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails was updated more recently: Oct 10, 2026, against Oct 29, 2018 for AH Display Widgets.
Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.0.31 for AH Display Widgets.
Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails has been around longer: since 2014, against 2017 for AH Display Widgets.

Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	AH Display Widgets	Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails
Popular rank	#2,408	#353
Active installs	8K+	100K+
Downloads, last 30 days	445	18.7K
Rating	5.0(11)	4.8(215)
Support threads resolved	–	100%
Tested up to	5.0.31	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.00	×1.50
Last release	8 years ago	1 month ago
Requires PHP	7.0	5.6

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