WordPress plugin comparison
Featured Post Carousel by Tag vs WP Popular Posts
Featured Post Carousel by Tag
by Daniel Esparza
Fewer than 10 installs
WP Popular Posts
by Hector Cabrera
100K+ installs4.5
At a glance
- WP Popular Posts has more active installs: 100K+, against fewer than 10 for Featured Post Carousel by Tag.
- On a typical day, WP Popular Posts is downloaded about 1,148 times, Featured Post Carousel by Tag about 2.
- Featured Post Carousel by Tag has no reviews yet.
- Featured Post Carousel by Tag was updated more recently: Nov 5, 2026, against Nov 2, 2026 for WP Popular Posts.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- WP Popular Posts has been around longer: since 2008, against 2025 for Featured Post Carousel by Tag.
Line by line
WP Popular Posts leads on 4 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric | ||
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #65,882 | #334 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 100K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 93 | 75K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.5(249) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 63% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.05 | ×1.86 |
| Last release | 4 days ago | 7 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.2 | 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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