WordPress plugin comparison
Code Widget vs Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails
Code Widget
by Sharaz Shahid
3K+ installs4.9
Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails
by Kybernetik Services
100K+ installs4.8
At a glance
- Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails has more active installs: 100K+, against 3K+ for Code Widget.
- On a typical day, Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails is downloaded about 623 times, Code Widget about 16.
- Code Widget is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 35 reviews, against 4.8 from 215 reviews.
- Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails was updated more recently: Oct 10, 2026, against Jun 11, 2022 for Code Widget.
- Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.1.0 for Code Widget.
- Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails has been around longer: since 2014, against 2018 for Code Widget.
Line by line
Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Code Widget | Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #3,744 | #353 |
| Active installs | 3K+ | 100K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 381 | 18.7K |
| Rating | 4.9(35) | 4.8(215) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 6.1.0 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.01 | ×1.50 |
| Last release | 4 years ago | 29 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | 5.6 |
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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