WordPress plugin comparison
Author Avatars List/Block vs Content Views
Author Avatars List/Block
by Paul Bearne
4K+ installs4.8
Content Views
by Content Views
100K+ installs4.8
At a glance
- Content Views has more active installs: 100K+, against 4K+ for Author Avatars List/Block.
- On a typical day, Content Views is downloaded about 560 times, Author Avatars List/Block about 40.
- Both are rated 4.8 out of 5.
- Content Views was updated more recently: Aug 31, 2026, against Aug 7, 2026 for Author Avatars List/Block.
- Author Avatars List/Block resolves more of its support threads: 100% in the last two months, against 0% for Content Views.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.0.
- Author Avatars List/Block has been around longer: since 2008, against 2014 for Content Views.
Line by line
Content Views leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Author Avatars List/Block | Content Views |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #3,589 | #365 |
| Active installs | 4K+ | 100K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1.1K | 19.4K |
| Rating | 4.8(32) | 4.8(333) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | 0% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.0 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.89 | ×1.13 |
| Last release | 3 months ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 5.6 |
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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