WordPress plugin comparison
Auto Category for Posts vs List category posts
At a glance
- List category posts has more active installs: 70K+, against 40+ for Auto Category for Posts.
- On a typical day, List category posts is downloaded about 235 times, Auto Category for Posts about 4.
- Auto Category for Posts has no reviews yet.
- Auto Category for Posts was updated more recently: Aug 16, 2026, against Jul 7, 2026 for List category posts.
- Auto Category for Posts is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for List category posts.
- List category posts has been around longer: since 2008, against 2022 for Auto Category for Posts.
Line by line
List category posts leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Auto Category for Posts |  List category posts |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #22,300 | #549 |
| Active installs | 40+ | 70K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 76 | 8.5K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.7(254) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.21 | ×1.07 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 4 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 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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