WordPress plugin comparison

Image Feed Widget vs Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails

Image Feed Widget

by yorik

30+ installs5.0

At a glance

Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails has more active installs: 100K+, against 30+ for Image Feed Widget.
On a typical day, Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails is downloaded about 623 times, Image Feed Widget about 2.
Image Feed Widget is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.8 from 215 reviews.
Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails was updated more recently: Oct 10, 2026, against Dec 1, 2011 for Image Feed Widget.
Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 3.2.1 for Image Feed Widget.
Image Feed Widget has been around longer: since 2009, against 2014 for Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails.

Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Image Feed Widget	Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails
Popular rank	#23,553	#353
Active installs	30+	100K+
Downloads, last 30 days	44	18.1K
Rating	5.0(1)	4.8(215)
Support threads resolved	–	100%
Tested up to	3.2.1	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.00	×1.50
Last release	15 years ago	1 month ago
Requires PHP	–	5.6

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