WordPress plugin comparison

Launchpad Popular Posts vs Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails

Launchpad Popular Posts

by Vinhdd

10+ installs

At a glance

Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails has more active installs: 100K+, against 10+ for Launchpad Popular Posts.
On a typical day, Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails is downloaded about 594 times, Launchpad Popular Posts about 1.
Launchpad Popular Posts has no reviews yet.
Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails was updated more recently: Oct 10, 2026, against May 6, 2019 for Launchpad Popular Posts.
Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.1.28 for Launchpad Popular Posts.
Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails has been around longer: since 2014, against 2019 for Launchpad Popular Posts.

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

Metric	Launchpad Popular Posts	Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails
Popular rank	#46,658	#353
Active installs	10+	100K+
Downloads, last 30 days	17	18.7K
Rating	No ratings	4.8(215)
Support threads resolved	–	100%
Tested up to	5.1.28	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.00	×1.50
Last release	7 years ago	1 month ago
Requires PHP	–	5.6

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