WordPress plugin comparison

Custom Display Posts vs Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails

Custom Display Posts

by wgyun4439

20+ installs

At a glance

Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails has more active installs: 100K+, against 20+ for Custom Display Posts.
On a typical day, Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails is downloaded about 623 times, Custom Display Posts about 2.
Custom Display Posts has no reviews yet.
Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails was updated more recently: Oct 10, 2026, against Jul 2, 2012 for Custom Display Posts.
Custom Display Posts is tested with a newer WordPress: 9.9, against 7.1.4 for Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails.
Custom Display Posts has been around longer: since 2009, against 2014 for Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails.

Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Custom Display Posts	Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails
Popular rank	#28,037	#353
Active installs	20+	100K+
Downloads, last 30 days	38	18.7K
Rating	No ratings	4.8(215)
Support threads resolved	–	100%
Tested up to	9.9	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.00	×1.50
Last release	14 years ago	29 days ago
Requires PHP	–	5.6

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