WordPress plugin comparison
Random Posts and Pages Widget vs Random Related Posts
Random Posts and Pages Widget
by Ays Pro
1K+ installs5.0
Random Related Posts
by ray.viljoen
20+ installs
At a glance
- Random Posts and Pages Widget has more active installs: 1K+, against 20+ for Random Related Posts.
- On a typical day, Random Posts and Pages Widget is downloaded about 14 times, Random Related Posts about 1.
- Random Related Posts has no reviews yet.
- Random Posts and Pages Widget was updated more recently: Apr 16, 2026, against Apr 27, 2011 for Random Related Posts.
- Random Posts and Pages Widget is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 3.1.4 for Random Related Posts.
- Random Related Posts has been around longer: since 2011, against 2015 for Random Posts and Pages Widget.
Line by line
Random Posts and Pages Widget leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Random Posts and Pages Widget | Random Related Posts |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #6,618 | #28,319 |
| Active installs | 1K+ | 20+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 394 | 16 |
| Rating | 5.0(4) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 3.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.60 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 6 months ago | 15 years ago |
| Requires PHP | – | – |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
Tags they share
More comparisons
- Random Posts and Pages Widget vs Random Post for Widget
- Random Posts and Pages Widget vs Relevant
- Random Posts and Pages Widget vs Random
- Random Posts and Pages Widget vs Advanced Related Posts
- Random Related Posts vs Custom Sidebars
- Random Related Posts vs Image Widget
- Random Related Posts vs Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails
- Random Related Posts vs Fixed Widget and Sticky Elements for WordPress
Is one of these yours?
Track your plugin against its rivals every day: rank, installs, downloads, ratings and their releases, with alerts when anything moves.
Start free