WordPress plugin comparison
Blog Designer Pack vs Newstastic Post Slider
At a glance
- Blog Designer Pack has more active installs: 30K+, against 50+ for Newstastic Post Slider.
- On a typical day, Blog Designer Pack is downloaded about 283 times, Newstastic Post Slider about 2.
- Blog Designer Pack is rated higher: 4.7 out of 5 from 79 reviews, against 3.3 from 8 reviews.
- Blog Designer Pack was updated more recently: Oct 11, 2026, against Nov 3, 2014 for Newstastic Post Slider.
- Blog Designer Pack is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.0.0 for Newstastic Post Slider.
- Newstastic Post Slider has been around longer: since 2012, against 2018 for Blog Designer Pack.
Line by line
Blog Designer Pack leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Blog Designer Pack |  Newstastic Post Slider |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,058 | #21,104 |
| Active installs | 30K+ | 50+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 8.3K | 32 |
| Rating | 4.7(79) | 3.3(8) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 4.0.0 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.97 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 12 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.4 | – |
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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