WordPress plugin comparison

fraew Category Posts List vs Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails

fraew Category Posts List

by Chris Andrews

Fewer than 10 installs

At a glance

Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails has more active installs: 100K+, against fewer than 10 for fraew Category Posts List.
On a typical day, Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails is downloaded about 594 times, fraew Category Posts List about 2.
fraew Category Posts List has no reviews yet.
Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails was updated more recently: Oct 10, 2026, against Jul 25, 2026 for fraew Category Posts List.
Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for fraew Category Posts List.
Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails has been around longer: since 2014, against 2026 for fraew Category Posts List.

Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	fraew Category Posts List	Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails
Popular rank	#69,032	#353
Active installs	Fewer than 10	100K+
Downloads, last 30 days	53	18.7K
Rating	No ratings	4.8(215)
Support threads resolved	–	100%
Tested up to	7.0.8	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.05	×1.50
Last release	3 months ago	1 month ago
Requires PHP	7.2	5.6

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