WordPress plugin comparison

Black Studio TinyMCE Widget vs Categories Recent Posts Widget

Black Studio TinyMCE Widget

by Black Studio

200K+ installs4.8

Categories Recent Posts Widget

by The Medios

30+ installs5.0

At a glance

Black Studio TinyMCE Widget has more active installs: 200K+, against 30+ for Categories Recent Posts Widget.
On a typical day, Black Studio TinyMCE Widget is downloaded about 804 times, Categories Recent Posts Widget about 2.
Categories Recent Posts Widget is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.8 from 191 reviews.
Black Studio TinyMCE Widget was updated more recently: Aug 20, 2026, against Jan 25, 2014 for Categories Recent Posts Widget.
Black Studio TinyMCE Widget is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 3.7.41 for Categories Recent Posts Widget.
Black Studio TinyMCE Widget has been around longer: since 2011, against 2012 for Categories Recent Posts Widget.

Black Studio TinyMCE Widget leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Black Studio TinyMCE Widget	Categories Recent Posts Widget
Popular rank	#235	#23,266
Active installs	200K+	30+
Downloads, last 30 days	24.7K	53
Rating	4.8(191)	5.0(1)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	7.1.4	3.7.41
Search multiplier	×1.24	×0.00
Last release	2 months ago	12 years ago
Requires PHP	5.2	–

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