WordPress plugin comparison
I Recommend This vs WP ULike
At a glance
- WP ULike has more active installs: 60K+, against 4K+ for I Recommend This.
- On a typical day, WP ULike is downloaded about 398 times, I Recommend This about 29.
- WP ULike is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 283 reviews, against 4.7 from 38 reviews.
- WP ULike was updated more recently: Oct 17, 2026, against Jul 25, 2025 for I Recommend This.
- WP ULike is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.8.12 for I Recommend This.
- I Recommend This has been around longer: since 2012, against 2014 for WP ULike.
Line by line
WP ULike leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  I Recommend This |  WP ULike |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #3,313 | #680 |
| Active installs | 4K+ | 60K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 717 | 29.3K |
| Rating | 4.7(38) | 4.8(283) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 6.8.12 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.33 | ×1.24 |
| Last release | 1 year ago | 24 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.3.0 |
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