WordPress plugin comparison
Image Widget vs NS Widget Recent Comments
At a glance
- Image Widget has more active installs: 100K+, against 20+ for NS Widget Recent Comments.
- On a typical day, Image Widget is downloaded about 345 times, NS Widget Recent Comments about 2.
- NS Widget Recent Comments is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews, against 4.9 from 287 reviews.
- Image Widget was updated more recently: Apr 20, 2026, against Apr 13, 2016 for NS Widget Recent Comments.
- Image Widget has been around longer: since 2008, against 2014 for NS Widget Recent Comments.
Line by line
Image Widget leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Image Widget |  NS Widget Recent Comments |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #398 | #27,119 |
| Active installs | 100K+ | 20+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 9.7K | 37 |
| Rating | 4.9(287) | 5.0(3) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.7.11 | – |
| Search multiplier | ×0.75 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 6 months ago | 10 years ago |
| Requires PHP | – | – |
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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