WordPress plugin comparison

Display Category Posts Via Shortcode Lite vs List category posts

Display Category Posts Via Shortcode Lite

by vk011

10+ installs

List category posts

by Fernando Briano

70K+ installs4.7

At a glance

List category posts has more active installs: 70K+, against 10+ for Display Category Posts Via Shortcode Lite.
On a typical day, List category posts is downloaded about 235 times, Display Category Posts Via Shortcode Lite about 1.
Display Category Posts Via Shortcode Lite has no reviews yet.
List category posts was updated more recently: Jul 7, 2026, against Aug 28, 2015 for Display Category Posts Via Shortcode Lite.
List category posts is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 4.3.34 for Display Category Posts Via Shortcode Lite.
List category posts has been around longer: since 2008, against 2015 for Display Category Posts Via Shortcode Lite.

List category posts leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Display Category Posts Via Shortcode Lite	List category posts
Popular rank	#29,885	#549
Active installs	10+	70K+
Downloads, last 30 days	23	8.5K
Rating	No ratings	4.7(254)
Support threads resolved	–	0%
Tested up to	4.3.34	7.0.8
Search multiplier	×0.00	×1.07
Last release	11 years ago	4 months ago
Requires PHP	–	5.6

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