WordPress plugin comparison
Author Recommended Posts vs Relevant
At a glance
- Relevant has more active installs: 800+, against 100+ for Author Recommended Posts.
- On a typical day, Relevant is downloaded about 13 times, Author Recommended Posts about 4.
- Author Recommended Posts is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 9 reviews, against 3.5 from 13 reviews.
- Relevant was updated more recently: Jun 10, 2025, against Jan 27, 2015 for Author Recommended Posts.
- Relevant is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.7.11, against 4.1.42 for Author Recommended Posts.
- Author Recommended Posts has been around longer: since 2012, against 2013 for Relevant.
Line by line
Relevant leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Author Recommended Posts |  Relevant |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #15,863 | #7,400 |
| Active installs | 100+ | 800+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 128 | 341 |
| Rating | 5.0(9) | 3.5(13) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 4.1.42 | 6.7.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.18 |
| Last release | 11 years ago | 1 year 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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