WordPress plugin comparison
Author Avatars List/Block vs Activity Stream
Author Avatars List/Block
by Paul Bearne
4K+ installs4.8
Activity Stream
by Joe Boydston
Fewer than 10 installs
At a glance
- Author Avatars List/Block has more active installs: 4K+, against fewer than 10 for Activity Stream.
- On a typical day, Author Avatars List/Block is downloaded about 39 times, Activity Stream about 0.
- Activity Stream has no reviews yet.
- Author Avatars List/Block was updated more recently: Aug 7, 2026, against Sep 10, 2014 for Activity Stream.
- Author Avatars List/Block is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.0, against 4.0.38 for Activity Stream.
- Author Avatars List/Block has been around longer: since 2008, against 2012 for Activity Stream.
Line by line
Author Avatars List/Block leads on 5 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric | Author Avatars List/Block | Activity Stream |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #3,586 | – |
| Active installs | 4K+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1.1K | 22 |
| Rating | 4.8(32) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.0 | 4.0.38 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.89 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 3 months ago | 12 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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