WordPress plugin comparison
Beamer vs NewsPlugin
At a glance
- NewsPlugin has more active installs: 400+, against 200+ for Beamer.
- Beamer is rated higher: 4.7 out of 5 from 15 reviews, against 3.3 from 7 reviews.
- Beamer was updated more recently: Sep 20, 2023, against Aug 25, 2021 for NewsPlugin.
- Beamer is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.2.15, against 5.8.19 for NewsPlugin.
- NewsPlugin has been around longer: since 2015, against 2018 for Beamer.
Line by line
Beamer leads on 5 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Beamer |  NewsPlugin |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #12,156 | #9,737 |
| Active installs | 200+ | 400+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 116 | 102 |
| Rating | 4.7(15) | 3.3(7) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.2.15 | 5.8.19 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.03 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 3 years ago | 5 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.4 | – |
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