WordPress plugin comparison
Flexible Posts Widget vs Weaver Show Posts
At a glance
- Flexible Posts Widget has more active installs: 7K+, against 5K+ for Weaver Show Posts.
- On a typical day, Weaver Show Posts is downloaded about 30 times, Flexible Posts Widget about 23.
- Weaver Show Posts is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 7 reviews, against 4.7 from 56 reviews.
- Weaver Show Posts was updated more recently: Apr 20, 2026, against Nov 28, 2017 for Flexible Posts Widget.
- Weaver Show Posts is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 4.7.39 for Flexible Posts Widget.
- Flexible Posts Widget has been around longer: since 2012, against 2014 for Weaver Show Posts.
Line by line
Weaver Show Posts leads on 5 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Flexible Posts Widget |  Weaver Show Posts |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #2,511 | #3,221 |
| Active installs | 7K+ | 5K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 613 | 812 |
| Rating | 4.7(56) | 5.0(7) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 4.7.39 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.77 |
| Last release | 9 years ago | 6 months 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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