WordPress plugin comparison
Jetpack Popular Posts vs Jetpack Protect
At a glance
- Jetpack Protect has more active installs: 100K+, against 60+ for Jetpack Popular Posts.
- On a typical day, Jetpack Protect is downloaded about 591 times, Jetpack Popular Posts about 2.
- Jetpack Popular Posts is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.6 from 123 reviews.
- Jetpack Protect was updated more recently: Aug 12, 2026, against Dec 8, 2013 for Jetpack Popular Posts.
- Jetpack Protect is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 3.7.41 for Jetpack Popular Posts.
- Jetpack Popular Posts has been around longer: since 2013, against 2022 for Jetpack Protect.
Line by line
Jetpack Protect leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Jetpack Popular Posts |  Jetpack Protect |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #19,322 | #356 |
| Active installs | 60+ | 100K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 51 | 17.3K |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 4.6(123) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 25% |
| Tested up to | 3.7.41 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×1.46 |
| Last release | 13 years ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.2 |
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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