WordPress plugin comparison
Better Recent Comments vs PHP Code Widget
At a glance
- PHP Code Widget has more active installs: 70K+, against 2K+ for Better Recent Comments.
- On a typical day, PHP Code Widget is downloaded about 74 times, Better Recent Comments about 20.
- Better Recent Comments is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 16 reviews, against 4.7 from 61 reviews.
- Better Recent Comments was updated more recently: Mar 28, 2024, against Mar 30, 2022 for PHP Code Widget.
- Better Recent Comments is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.5.14, against 5.9.20 for PHP Code Widget.
- PHP Code Widget has been around longer: since 2008, against 2016 for Better Recent Comments.
Line by line
Better Recent Comments leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Better Recent Comments |  PHP Code Widget |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #4,506 | #573 |
| Active installs | 2K+ | 70K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 475 | 1.9K |
| Rating | 4.8(16) | 4.7(61) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.5.14 | 5.9.20 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.08 | ×0.01 |
| Last release | 2 years ago | 4 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | – |
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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