WordPress plugin comparison
Layout Now vs List category posts
Layout Now
by Yamen Shahin
Fewer than 10 installs
List category posts
by Fernando Briano
70K+ installs4.7
At a glance
- List category posts has more active installs: 70K+, against fewer than 10 for Layout Now.
- On a typical day, List category posts is downloaded about 237 times, Layout Now about 47.
- Layout Now has no reviews yet.
- Layout Now was updated more recently: Oct 31, 2026, against Jul 7, 2026 for List category posts.
- Layout Now is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for List category posts.
- List category posts has been around longer: since 2008, against 2026 for Layout Now.
Line by line
List category posts leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Layout Now | List category posts |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #67,296 | #547 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 70K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 366 | 8.4K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.7(254) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.05 | ×1.07 |
| Last release | 9 days ago | 4 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 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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