WordPress plugin comparison
Contributor Notifications vs List category posts
Contributor Notifications
by Web Guy
80+ installs4.0
List category posts
by Fernando Briano
70K+ installs4.7
At a glance
- List category posts has more active installs: 70K+, against 80+ for Contributor Notifications.
- On a typical day, List category posts is downloaded about 237 times, Contributor Notifications about 47.
- List category posts is rated higher: 4.7 out of 5 from 254 reviews, against 4.0 from 1 review.
- List category posts was updated more recently: Jul 7, 2026, against Jan 21, 2026 for Contributor Notifications.
- List category posts is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 6.8.12 for Contributor Notifications.
- List category posts has been around longer: since 2008, against 2020 for Contributor Notifications.
Line by line
List category posts leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Contributor Notifications | List category posts |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #17,949 | #547 |
| Active installs | 80+ | 70K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1.4K | 8.4K |
| Rating | 4.0(1) | 4.7(254) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 6.8.12 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.21 | ×1.07 |
| Last release | 9 months ago | 4 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 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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