WordPress plugin comparison
Custom Sidebars vs Remember Old Post Widget
Custom Sidebars
by WebFactory
100K+ installs4.7
Remember Old Post Widget
by hondamarlboro
10+ installs5.0
At a glance
- Custom Sidebars has more active installs: 100K+, against 10+ for Remember Old Post Widget.
- On a typical day, Custom Sidebars is downloaded about 230 times, Remember Old Post Widget about 2.
- Remember Old Post Widget is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.7 from 1,028 reviews.
- Remember Old Post Widget was updated more recently: Aug 23, 2026, against Aug 16, 2026 for Custom Sidebars.
- Custom Sidebars is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.7.11 for Remember Old Post Widget.
- Custom Sidebars has been around longer: since 2010, against 2013 for Remember Old Post Widget.
Line by line
Custom Sidebars leads on 5 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Custom Sidebars | Remember Old Post Widget |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #449 | #38,932 |
| Active installs | 100K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 6.3K | 45 |
| Rating | 4.7(1K) | 5.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.7.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.31 | ×0.13 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | 7.0 |
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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