WordPress plugin comparison
Display Posts vs List Child Pages Shortcode
Display Posts
by Bill Erickson
70K+ installs4.8
List Child Pages Shortcode
by Douglas Karr
600+ installs5.0
At a glance
- Display Posts has more active installs: 70K+, against 600+ for List Child Pages Shortcode.
- On a typical day, Display Posts is downloaded about 163 times, List Child Pages Shortcode about 11.
- List Child Pages Shortcode is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews, against 4.8 from 164 reviews.
- List Child Pages Shortcode was updated more recently: Sep 18, 2026, against Oct 14, 2024 for Display Posts.
- List Child Pages Shortcode is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.6.11 for Display Posts.
- Display Posts has been around longer: since 2011, against 2018 for List Child Pages Shortcode.
Line by line
List Child Pages Shortcode leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Display Posts | List Child Pages Shortcode |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #550 | #8,239 |
| Active installs | 70K+ | 600+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 4.9K | 237 |
| Rating | 4.8(164) | 5.0(3) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.6.11 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.21 | ×0.58 |
| Last release | 2 years ago | 1 month 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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