WordPress plugin comparison

Contextual Related Posts vs Automated Related Posts by Tags

Contextual Related Posts

by Ajay

50K+ installs4.8

Automated Related Posts by Tags

by Nils Harder

Fewer than 10 installs

At a glance

Contextual Related Posts has more active installs: 50K+, against fewer than 10 for Automated Related Posts by Tags.
On a typical day, Contextual Related Posts is downloaded about 930 times, Automated Related Posts by Tags about 2.
Automated Related Posts by Tags has no reviews yet.
Contextual Related Posts was updated more recently: Nov 3, 2026, against Aug 31, 2026 for Automated Related Posts by Tags.
Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
Contextual Related Posts has been around longer: since 2009, against 2019 for Automated Related Posts by Tags.

Contextual Related Posts leads on 5 of 5 comparable lines.

Metric	Contextual Related Posts	Automated Related Posts by Tags
Popular rank	#738	#73,969
Active installs	50K+	Fewer than 10
Downloads, last 30 days	58.9K	56
Rating	4.8(201)	No ratings
Support threads resolved	100%	–
Tested up to	7.1.4	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×1.22	×0.05
Last release	8 days ago	2 months ago
Requires PHP	7.4	7.4

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