WordPress plugin comparison
Footer Widget Bundle vs Recent Posts Widget Plus
Footer Widget Bundle
by Kamrul Hasan
100+ installs5.0
Recent Posts Widget Plus
by Johan van der Wijk
500+ installs5.0
At a glance
- Recent Posts Widget Plus has more active installs: 500+, against 100+ for Footer Widget Bundle.
- On a typical day, Recent Posts Widget Plus is downloaded about 8 times, Footer Widget Bundle about 5.
- Both are rated 5.0 out of 5.
- Footer Widget Bundle was updated more recently: Jun 1, 2026, against Oct 30, 2023 for Recent Posts Widget Plus.
- Footer Widget Bundle is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 6.4.14 for Recent Posts Widget Plus.
- Recent Posts Widget Plus has been around longer: since 2012, against 2019 for Footer Widget Bundle.
Line by line
Level: each leads on 3 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Footer Widget Bundle | Recent Posts Widget Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #14,798 | #9,050 |
| Active installs | 100+ | 500+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 86 | 174 |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 5.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 6.4.14 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.39 | ×0.04 |
| Last release | 5 months ago | 3 years 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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