WordPress plugin comparison
Content Aware Sidebars vs mg Recent Posts
Content Aware Sidebars
by Joachim Jensen
30K+ installs4.9
mg Recent Posts
by mgiulio
Fewer than 10 installs
At a glance
- Content Aware Sidebars has more active installs: 30K+, against fewer than 10 for mg Recent Posts.
- On a typical day, Content Aware Sidebars is downloaded about 356 times, mg Recent Posts about 0.
- mg Recent Posts has no reviews yet.
- Content Aware Sidebars was updated more recently: Oct 23, 2026, against Jul 16, 2014 for mg Recent Posts.
- Content Aware Sidebars is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 3.9.40 for mg Recent Posts.
- Content Aware Sidebars has been around longer: since 2011, against 2014 for mg Recent Posts.
Line by line
Content Aware Sidebars leads on 5 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric | Content Aware Sidebars | mg Recent Posts |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,000 | – |
| Active installs | 30K+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 21.2K | 12 |
| Rating | 4.9(724) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 3.9.40 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.99 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 17 days ago | 12 years 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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