WordPress plugin comparison
Category Post Widget vs Post Duplicator
Category Post Widget
by Teja Amilineni
300+ installs3.0
Post Duplicator
by metaphorcreations
200K+ installs4.8
At a glance
- Post Duplicator has more active installs: 200K+, against 300+ for Category Post Widget.
- On a typical day, Post Duplicator is downloaded about 3,784 times, Category Post Widget about 6.
- Post Duplicator is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 80 reviews, against 3.0 from 2 reviews.
- Post Duplicator was updated more recently: Nov 4, 2026, against Mar 3, 2014 for Category Post Widget.
- Post Duplicator is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 3.7.41 for Category Post Widget.
Line by line
Post Duplicator leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Category Post Widget | Post Duplicator |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #10,793 | #218 |
| Active installs | 300+ | 200K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 130 | 158K |
| Rating | 3.0(2) | 4.8(80) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 3.7.41 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×1.46 |
| Last release | 12 years ago | 4 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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