WordPress plugin comparison

Display Posts vs List Custom Post with featured image

Display Posts

by Bill Erickson

70K+ installs4.8

List Custom Post with featured image

by Vikas Sharma

10+ installs5.0

At a glance

Display Posts has more active installs: 70K+, against 10+ for List Custom Post with featured image.
On a typical day, Display Posts is downloaded about 163 times, List Custom Post with featured image about 2.
List Custom Post with featured image is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews, against 4.8 from 164 reviews.
List Custom Post with featured image was updated more recently: Sep 9, 2026, against Oct 14, 2024 for Display Posts.
List Custom Post with featured image is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 6.6.11 for Display Posts.
Display Posts has been around longer: since 2011, against 2017 for List Custom Post with featured image.

Display Posts leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Display Posts	List Custom Post with featured image
Popular rank	#550	#48,510
Active installs	70K+	10+
Downloads, last 30 days	5K	45
Rating	4.8(164)	5.0(3)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	6.6.11	7.0.8
Search multiplier	×0.21	×0.19
Last release	2 years ago	2 months ago
Requires PHP	–	7.0

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