WordPress plugin comparison
Simple Related Posts vs List category posts
Simple Related Posts
by Md Amanur Rahman
Fewer than 10 installs5.0
List category posts
by Fernando Briano
70K+ installs4.7
At a glance
- List category posts has more active installs: 70K+, against fewer than 10 for Simple Related Posts.
- On a typical day, List category posts is downloaded about 235 times, Simple Related Posts about 1.
- Simple Related Posts is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.7 from 254 reviews.
- List category posts was updated more recently: Jul 7, 2026, against Mar 14, 2024 for Simple Related Posts.
- List category posts is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 6.4.14 for Simple Related Posts.
- List category posts has been around longer: since 2008, against 2017 for Simple Related Posts.
Line by line
List category posts leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Simple Related Posts | List category posts |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | – | #549 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 70K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 26 | 8.5K |
| Rating | 5.0(2) | 4.7(254) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 6.4.14 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.01 | ×1.07 |
| Last release | 2 years ago | 4 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 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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