WordPress plugin comparison
Display Posts vs W4 Post List
At a glance
- Display Posts has more active installs: 70K+, against 3K+ for W4 Post List.
- On a typical day, Display Posts is downloaded about 163 times, W4 Post List about 44.
- Display Posts is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 164 reviews, against 4.7 from 95 reviews.
- W4 Post List was updated more recently: Nov 6, 2026, against Oct 14, 2024 for Display Posts.
- W4 Post List is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.6.11 for Display Posts.
- W4 Post List has been around longer: since 2010, against 2011 for Display Posts.
Line by line
Display Posts leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Display Posts |  W4 Post List |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #550 | #3,783 |
| Active installs | 70K+ | 3K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 4.9K | 1.1K |
| Rating | 4.8(164) | 4.7(95) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 6.6.11 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.21 | ×0.96 |
| Last release | 2 years ago | 2 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.4 |
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