WordPress plugin comparison
Authors Posts Widget vs Table of Contents Plus
Authors Posts Widget
by Fahad Mahmood
80+ installs5.0
Table of Contents Plus
by Syed Balkhi
200K+ installs4.5
At a glance
- Table of Contents Plus has more active installs: 200K+, against 80+ for Authors Posts Widget.
- On a typical day, Table of Contents Plus is downloaded about 829 times, Authors Posts Widget about 13.
- Authors Posts Widget is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.5 from 189 reviews.
- Authors Posts Widget was updated more recently: Oct 29, 2026, against Sep 17, 2026 for Table of Contents Plus.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Table of Contents Plus has been around longer: since 2011, against 2013 for Authors Posts Widget.
Line by line
Table of Contents Plus leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Authors Posts Widget | Table of Contents Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #17,588 | #249 |
| Active installs | 80+ | 200K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 297 | 33K |
| Rating | 5.0(2) | 4.5(189) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.37 | ×1.91 |
| Last release | 12 days ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 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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