WordPress plugin comparison
Featured Post vs WP Featured Posts
At a glance
- Featured Post has more active installs: 800+, against 300+ for WP Featured Posts.
- On a typical day, WP Featured Posts is downloaded about 7 times, Featured Post about 6.
- Featured Post is rated higher: 4.6 out of 5 from 14 reviews, against 4.3 from 3 reviews.
- WP Featured Posts was updated more recently: May 25, 2026, against Nov 28, 2017 for Featured Post.
- WP Featured Posts is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 4.0.38 for Featured Post.
- Featured Post has been around longer: since 2010, against 2020 for WP Featured Posts.
Line by line
WP Featured Posts leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Featured Post |  WP Featured Posts |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #7,496 | #10,320 |
| Active installs | 800+ | 300+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 112 | 126 |
| Rating | 4.6(14) | 4.3(3) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 4.0.38 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.47 |
| Last release | 9 years ago | 5 months 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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