WordPress plugin comparison

Linked Future Posts Widget vs Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails

Linked Future Posts Widget

by rickacc

10+ installs

At a glance

Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails has more active installs: 100K+, against 10+ for Linked Future Posts Widget.
On a typical day, Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails is downloaded about 623 times, Linked Future Posts Widget about 1.
Linked Future Posts Widget has no reviews yet.
Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails was updated more recently: Oct 10, 2026, against Oct 18, 2016 for Linked Future Posts Widget.
Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.6.30 for Linked Future Posts Widget.
Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails has been around longer: since 2014, against 2016 for Linked Future Posts Widget.

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

Metric	Linked Future Posts Widget	Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails
Popular rank	#41,997	#353
Active installs	10+	100K+
Downloads, last 30 days	21	18.7K
Rating	No ratings	4.8(215)
Support threads resolved	–	100%
Tested up to	4.6.30	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.00	×1.50
Last release	10 years ago	29 days ago
Requires PHP	–	5.6

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