WordPress plugin comparison
Random Posts and Pages Widget vs Similo
At a glance
- Random Posts and Pages Widget has more active installs: 1K+, against fewer than 10 for Similo.
- On a typical day, Random Posts and Pages Widget is downloaded about 14 times, Similo about 2.
- Similo has no reviews yet.
- Similo was updated more recently: Jun 15, 2026, against Apr 16, 2026 for Random Posts and Pages Widget.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.0.8.
- Random Posts and Pages Widget has been around longer: since 2015, against 2026 for Similo.
Line by line
Random Posts and Pages Widget leads on 4 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Random Posts and Pages Widget |  Similo |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #6,636 | #61,192 |
| Active installs | 1K+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 420 | 56 |
| Rating | 5.0(4) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.60 | ×0.05 |
| Last release | 6 months ago | 4 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 8.0 |
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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