WordPress plugin comparison
Custom Layouts vs EDH Recent Category Manager
Custom Layouts
by Code Amp
3K+ installs5.0
EDH Recent Category Manager
by EncodeDotHost
Fewer than 10 installs
At a glance
- Custom Layouts has more active installs: 3K+, against fewer than 10 for EDH Recent Category Manager.
- On a typical day, Custom Layouts is downloaded about 26 times, EDH Recent Category Manager about 1.
- EDH Recent Category Manager has no reviews yet.
- EDH Recent Category Manager was updated more recently: Jun 25, 2026, against Dec 29, 2025 for Custom Layouts.
- EDH Recent Category Manager is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 6.9.11 for Custom Layouts.
- Custom Layouts has been around longer: since 2021, against 2026 for EDH Recent Category Manager.
Line by line
Custom Layouts leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Custom Layouts | EDH Recent Category Manager |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #3,705 | #61,138 |
| Active installs | 3K+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 517 | 39 |
| Rating | 5.0(25) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.9.11 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.50 | ×0.05 |
| Last release | 10 months ago | 4 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.2 | 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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