WordPress plugin comparison
Flexible Posts Widget vs Taxonomy List Widget
At a glance
- Flexible Posts Widget has more active installs: 7K+, against 1K+ for Taxonomy List Widget.
- On a typical day, Flexible Posts Widget is downloaded about 23 times, Taxonomy List Widget about 13.
- Flexible Posts Widget is rated higher: 4.7 out of 5 from 56 reviews, against 4.3 from 12 reviews.
- Taxonomy List Widget was updated more recently: Jan 19, 2026, against Nov 28, 2017 for Flexible Posts Widget.
- Taxonomy List Widget is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 4.7.39 for Flexible Posts Widget.
- Taxonomy List Widget has been around longer: since 2010, against 2012 for Flexible Posts Widget.
Line by line
Flexible Posts Widget leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Flexible Posts Widget |  Taxonomy List Widget |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #2,509 | #5,211 |
| Active installs | 7K+ | 1K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 619 | 273 |
| Rating | 4.7(56) | 4.3(12) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 4.7.39 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.41 |
| Last release | 9 years ago | 9 months 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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