WordPress plugin comparison
Github Embed vs WP Showcase for GitHub
Github Embed
by Lee Willis
1K+ installs3.9
WP Showcase for GitHub
by Asadullah Al Galib
Fewer than 10 installs
At a glance
- Github Embed has more active installs: 1K+, against fewer than 10 for WP Showcase for GitHub.
- On a typical day, Github Embed is downloaded about 21 times, WP Showcase for GitHub about 5.
- WP Showcase for GitHub has no reviews yet.
- Github Embed was updated more recently: Aug 13, 2026, against Sep 19, 2019 for WP Showcase for GitHub.
- Github Embed is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.2.30 for WP Showcase for GitHub.
- Github Embed has been around longer: since 2013, against 2019 for WP Showcase for GitHub.
Line by line
Github Embed leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | ||
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #6,940 | #61,085 |
| Active installs | 1K+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 528 | 136 |
| Rating | 3.9(14) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 5.2.30 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.56 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 7 years ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.0.0 |
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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