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WordPress plugin comparison

Custom Recent Posts Widget vs News In Stack Widget

At a glance

  • Custom Recent Posts Widget has more active installs: 1K+, against 10+ for News In Stack Widget.
  • On a typical day, Custom Recent Posts Widget is downloaded about 10 times, News In Stack Widget about 1.
  • News In Stack Widget is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 5 reviews, against 4.9 from 9 reviews.
  • Custom Recent Posts Widget was updated more recently: Nov 28, 2017, against Mar 5, 2015 for News In Stack Widget.
  • News In Stack Widget is tested with a newer WordPress: 4.1.42, against 3.5.2 for Custom Recent Posts Widget.
  • Custom Recent Posts Widget has been around longer: since 2012, against 2014 for News In Stack Widget.

Line by line

Custom Recent Posts Widget leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.

MetricCustom Recent Posts WidgetNews In Stack Widget
Popular rank#5,765#47,728
Active installs1K+10+
Downloads, last 30 days21436
Rating4.9(9)5.0(5)
Support threads resolved––
Tested up to3.5.24.1.42
Search multiplier×0.00×0.00
Last release9 years ago11 years ago
Requires PHP––

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