WordPress plugin comparison
Customized Message vs Latest Posts Block
At a glance
- Latest Posts Block has more active installs: 6K+, against fewer than 10 for Customized Message.
- On a typical day, Latest Posts Block is downloaded about 29 times, Customized Message about 1.
- Customized Message has no reviews yet.
- Latest Posts Block was updated more recently: Nov 1, 2026, against Nov 11, 2019 for Customized Message.
- Latest Posts Block is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.2.30 for Customized Message.
- Customized Message has been around longer: since 2019, against 2020 for Latest Posts Block.
Line by line
Latest Posts Block leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Customized Message |  Latest Posts Block |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #63,200 | #2,861 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 6K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 26 | 4K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 5.2.30 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.73 |
| Last release | 7 years ago | 8 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 5.3 |
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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