WordPress plugin comparison
Better Recent Comments vs Black Studio TinyMCE Widget
Better Recent Comments
by Kestrel
2K+ installs4.8
Black Studio TinyMCE Widget
by Black Studio
200K+ installs4.8
At a glance
- Black Studio TinyMCE Widget has more active installs: 200K+, against 2K+ for Better Recent Comments.
- On a typical day, Black Studio TinyMCE Widget is downloaded about 804 times, Better Recent Comments about 20.
- Both are rated 4.8 out of 5.
- Black Studio TinyMCE Widget was updated more recently: Aug 20, 2026, against Mar 28, 2024 for Better Recent Comments.
- Black Studio TinyMCE Widget is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.5.14 for Better Recent Comments.
- Black Studio TinyMCE Widget has been around longer: since 2011, against 2016 for Better Recent Comments.
Line by line
Black Studio TinyMCE Widget leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Better Recent Comments | Black Studio TinyMCE Widget |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #4,506 | #235 |
| Active installs | 2K+ | 200K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 461 | 24.7K |
| Rating | 4.8(16) | 4.8(191) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.5.14 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.08 | ×1.24 |
| Last release | 2 years ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 5.2 |
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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