WordPress plugin comparison
Buzzsprout Podcasting vs Captivate Sync
At a glance
- Buzzsprout Podcasting has more active installs: 5K+, against 1K+ for Captivate Sync.
- On a typical day, Buzzsprout Podcasting is downloaded about 73 times, Captivate Sync about 27.
- Buzzsprout Podcasting is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 5 reviews, against 3.2 from 10 reviews.
- Buzzsprout Podcasting was updated more recently: Oct 16, 2026, against Oct 1, 2026 for Captivate Sync.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Buzzsprout Podcasting has been around longer: since 2010, against 2019 for Captivate Sync.
Line by line
Buzzsprout Podcasting leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Buzzsprout Podcasting |  Captivate Sync |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #3,210 | #5,858 |
| Active installs | 5K+ | 1K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 4.6K | 623 |
| Rating | 5.0(5) | 3.2(10) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.80 | ×0.50 |
| Last release | 25 days ago | 1 month 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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