WordPress plugin comparison
Catch Infinite Scroll vs Init Reading Position
Catch Infinite Scroll
by Catch Themes
10K+ installs4.3
Init Reading Position
by Init HTML
80+ installs5.0
At a glance
- Catch Infinite Scroll has more active installs: 10K+, against 80+ for Init Reading Position.
- On a typical day, Catch Infinite Scroll is downloaded about 68 times, Init Reading Position about 6.
- Init Reading Position is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.3 from 21 reviews.
- Init Reading Position was updated more recently: Oct 17, 2026, against May 21, 2026 for Catch Infinite Scroll.
- Init Reading Position is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Catch Infinite Scroll.
- Catch Infinite Scroll has been around longer: since 2017, against 2025 for Init Reading Position.
Line by line
Catch Infinite Scroll leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Catch Infinite Scroll | Init Reading Position |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,647 | #17,426 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 80+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 2.1K | 316 |
| Rating | 4.3(21) | 5.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.81 | ×0.37 |
| Last release | 5 months ago | 23 days 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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