WordPress plugin comparison
Custom latest posts widget vs Latest News Widget
Custom latest posts widget
by Sunil Kumar
10+ installs5.0
Latest News Widget
by Taylor Lovett
200+ installs
At a glance
- Latest News Widget has more active installs: 200+, against 10+ for Custom latest posts widget.
- On a typical day, Latest News Widget is downloaded about 2 times, Custom latest posts widget about 1.
- Latest News Widget has no reviews yet.
- Custom latest posts widget was updated more recently: Dec 15, 2017, against Jan 30, 2011 for Latest News Widget.
- Custom latest posts widget is tested with a newer WordPress: 4.8.34, against 3.0.5 for Latest News Widget.
- Latest News Widget has been around longer: since 2011, against 2017 for Custom latest posts widget.
Line by line
Latest News Widget leads on 3 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric | Custom latest posts widget | Latest News Widget |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #45,309 | #12,167 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 200+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 29 | 46 |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 4.8.34 | 3.0.5 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 9 years ago | 16 years ago |
| Requires PHP | – | – |
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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