WordPress plugin comparison
Authors Posts Widget vs CollectionPress
At a glance
- Authors Posts Widget has more active installs: 90+, against 10+ for CollectionPress.
- On a typical day, Authors Posts Widget is downloaded about 13 times, CollectionPress about 2.
- CollectionPress has no reviews yet.
- Authors Posts Widget was updated more recently: Oct 29, 2026, against Aug 8, 2017 for CollectionPress.
- Authors Posts Widget is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.8.34 for CollectionPress.
- Authors Posts Widget has been around longer: since 2013, against 2017 for CollectionPress.
Line by line
Authors Posts Widget leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Authors Posts Widget |  CollectionPress |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #17,397 | #47,466 |
| Active installs | 90+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 299 | 35 |
| Rating | 5.0(2) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 4.8.34 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.38 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 11 days ago | 9 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | – |
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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