WordPress plugin comparison
Gutenverse News vs Snowball
At a glance
- Gutenverse News has more active installs: 800+, against 100+ for Snowball.
- On a typical day, Gutenverse News is downloaded about 18 times, Snowball about 4.
- Both are rated 5.0 out of 5.
- Gutenverse News was updated more recently: Sep 8, 2026, against Aug 14, 2019 for Snowball.
- Gutenverse News is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 5.2.30 for Snowball.
- Snowball has been around longer: since 2015, against 2024 for Gutenverse News.
Line by line
Gutenverse News leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Gutenverse News |  Snowball |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #7,615 | #15,511 |
| Active installs | 800+ | 100+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 488 | 91 |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 5.0(5) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.9.11 | 5.2.30 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.53 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 7 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4.30 | – |
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