WordPress plugin comparison
Embedded Posts vs Related Posts
At a glance
- Embedded Posts has more active installs: 50+, against fewer than 10 for Related Posts.
- On a typical day, Embedded Posts is downloaded about 5 times, Related Posts about 1.
- Related Posts has no reviews yet.
- Embedded Posts was updated more recently: Oct 29, 2026, against Nov 19, 2018 for Related Posts.
- Embedded Posts is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.9.35 for Related Posts.
- Related Posts has been around longer: since 2018, against 2024 for Embedded Posts.
Line by line
Embedded Posts leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Embedded Posts |  Related Posts |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #20,637 | #67,875 |
| Active installs | 50+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 168 | 27 |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 4.9.35 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.32 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 11 days ago | 8 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.2 | – |
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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