WordPress plugin comparison
Flex Posts vs Vertical Related Posts
At a glance
- Flex Posts has more active installs: 2K+, against 10+ for Vertical Related Posts.
- On a typical day, Flex Posts is downloaded about 25 times, Vertical Related Posts about 2.
- Flex Posts is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 24 reviews, against 3.4 from 5 reviews.
- Flex Posts was updated more recently: Aug 20, 2026, against Dec 9, 2015 for Vertical Related Posts.
- Flex Posts is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.4.34 for Vertical Related Posts.
- Vertical Related Posts has been around longer: since 2014, against 2018 for Flex Posts.
Line by line
Flex Posts leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Flex Posts |  Vertical Related Posts |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #4,240 | #48,148 |
| Active installs | 2K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 473 | 44 |
| Rating | 5.0(24) | 3.4(5) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 4.4.34 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.70 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 11 years ago |
| Requires PHP | – | – |
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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