WordPress plugin comparison
If Widget vs Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails
If Widget
by Andrei
1K+ installs4.4
Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails
by Kybernetik Services
100K+ installs4.8
At a glance
- Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails has more active installs: 100K+, against 1K+ for If Widget.
- On a typical day, Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails is downloaded about 623 times, If Widget about 13.
- Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 215 reviews, against 4.4 from 9 reviews.
- Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails was updated more recently: Oct 10, 2026, against Jan 18, 2021 for If Widget.
- Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.6.23 for If Widget.
- Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails has been around longer: since 2014, against 2018 for If Widget.
Line by line
Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | If Widget | Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #6,153 | #353 |
| Active installs | 1K+ | 100K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 247 | 18.1K |
| Rating | 4.4(9) | 4.8(215) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 5.6.23 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×1.50 |
| Last release | 5 years ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | 5.6 |
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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