WordPress plugin comparison
Custom Twitter Feeds vs Twitter Embed
Custom Twitter Feeds
by Syed Balkhi
100K+ installs4.8
Twitter Embed
by Konstantin Kovshenin
200+ installs2.0
At a glance
- Custom Twitter Feeds has more active installs: 100K+, against 200+ for Twitter Embed.
- On a typical day, Custom Twitter Feeds is downloaded about 2,275 times, Twitter Embed about 4.
- Custom Twitter Feeds is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 401 reviews, against 2.0 from 1 review.
- Custom Twitter Feeds was updated more recently: Nov 2, 2026, against Dec 30, 2012 for Twitter Embed.
- Custom Twitter Feeds is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 3.5.2 for Twitter Embed.
- Twitter Embed has been around longer: since 2012, against 2016 for Custom Twitter Feeds.
Line by line
Custom Twitter Feeds leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Custom Twitter Feeds | Twitter Embed |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #318 | #12,415 |
| Active installs | 100K+ | 200+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 143.3K | 121 |
| Rating | 4.8(401) | 2.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 3.5.2 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.32 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 7 days ago | 14 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 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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