WordPress plugin comparison
Category Posts Block vs 8Degree Posts List Plugin
Category Posts Block
by ZephyrWest
40K+ installs4.5
8Degree Posts List Plugin
by 8Degree Themes
10+ installs
At a glance
- Category Posts Block has more active installs: 40K+, against 10+ for 8Degree Posts List Plugin.
- On a typical day, Category Posts Block is downloaded about 444 times, 8Degree Posts List Plugin about 1.
- 8Degree Posts List Plugin has no reviews yet.
- Category Posts Block was updated more recently: Oct 19, 2026, against Aug 10, 2018 for 8Degree Posts List Plugin.
- Category Posts Block is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.8.34 for 8Degree Posts List Plugin.
- Category Posts Block has been around longer: since 2007, against 2017 for 8Degree Posts List Plugin.
Line by line
Category Posts Block leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Category Posts Block | 8Degree Posts List Plugin |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #881 | #35,546 |
| Active installs | 40K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 20K | 30 |
| Rating | 4.5(79) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 4.8.34 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.98 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 21 days ago | 8 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.2 | 5.4.19 |
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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