WordPress plugin comparison
Category Filter Block vs WP Filter Posts
At a glance
- Category Filter Block has more active installs: 100+, against 40+ for WP Filter Posts.
- On a typical day, Category Filter Block is downloaded about 7 times, WP Filter Posts about 5.
- Category Filter Block is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 1.0 from 1 review.
- Category Filter Block was updated more recently: Sep 5, 2026, against Jan 23, 2020 for WP Filter Posts.
- Category Filter Block is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.3.27 for WP Filter Posts.
- WP Filter Posts has been around longer: since 2017, against 2025 for Category Filter Block.
Line by line
Category Filter Block leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Category Filter Block |  WP Filter Posts |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #13,479 | #22,714 |
| Active installs | 100+ | 40+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 124 | 127 |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 1.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 5.3.27 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.46 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 6 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.3 | 5.0 |
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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