WordPress plugin comparison

Codescar Radio Widget vs Shoutcast Icecast HTML5 Radio Player

Codescar Radio Widget

by Sudavar

70+ installs5.0

Shoutcast Icecast HTML5 Radio Player

by Sandeep Verma

900+ installs2.8

At a glance

Shoutcast Icecast HTML5 Radio Player has more active installs: 900+, against 70+ for Codescar Radio Widget.
On a typical day, Shoutcast Icecast HTML5 Radio Player is downloaded about 14 times, Codescar Radio Widget about 2.
Codescar Radio Widget is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 2.8 from 16 reviews.
Shoutcast Icecast HTML5 Radio Player was updated more recently: Nov 19, 2025, against Mar 30, 2015 for Codescar Radio Widget.
Shoutcast Icecast HTML5 Radio Player is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.8.12, against 3.9.40 for Codescar Radio Widget.
Shoutcast Icecast HTML5 Radio Player has been around longer: since 2013, against 2014 for Codescar Radio Widget.

Shoutcast Icecast HTML5 Radio Player leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Codescar Radio Widget	Shoutcast Icecast HTML5 Radio Player
Popular rank	#18,186	#7,025
Active installs	70+	900+
Downloads, last 30 days	42	224
Rating	5.0(2)	2.8(16)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	3.9.40	6.8.12
Search multiplier	×0.00	×0.26
Last release	11 years ago	11 months ago
Requires PHP	–	5.2.4

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