WordPress plugin comparison

Automatic Post Publishing Scheduler vs List category posts

Automatic Post Publishing Scheduler

by Will Brubaker

20+ installs4.8

List category posts

by Fernando Briano

70K+ installs4.7

At a glance

List category posts has more active installs: 70K+, against 20+ for Automatic Post Publishing Scheduler.
On a typical day, List category posts is downloaded about 235 times, Automatic Post Publishing Scheduler about 7.
Automatic Post Publishing Scheduler is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 4 reviews, against 4.7 from 254 reviews.
List category posts was updated more recently: Jul 7, 2026, against Jan 25, 2016 for Automatic Post Publishing Scheduler.
List category posts is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 4.4.34 for Automatic Post Publishing Scheduler.
List category posts has been around longer: since 2008, against 2013 for Automatic Post Publishing Scheduler.

List category posts leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Automatic Post Publishing Scheduler	List category posts
Popular rank	#25,389	#549
Active installs	20+	70K+
Downloads, last 30 days	141	8.5K
Rating	4.8(4)	4.7(254)
Support threads resolved	–	0%
Tested up to	4.4.34	7.0.8
Search multiplier	×0.00	×1.07
Last release	10 years ago	4 months ago
Requires PHP	–	5.6

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