WordPress plugin comparison
List category posts vs MindCat
List category posts
by Fernando Briano
70K+ installs4.7
MindCat
by NOUS Open Usefull & Simple
100+ installs4.3
At a glance
- List category posts has more active installs: 70K+, against 100+ for MindCat.
- On a typical day, List category posts is downloaded about 237 times, MindCat about 7.
- List category posts is rated higher: 4.7 out of 5 from 254 reviews, against 4.3 from 4 reviews.
- MindCat was updated more recently: Sep 28, 2026, against Jul 7, 2026 for List category posts.
- MindCat 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 2014 for MindCat.
Line by line
List category posts leads on 5 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | List category posts | MindCat |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #547 | #14,473 |
| Active installs | 70K+ | 100+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 8.4K | 127 |
| Rating | 4.7(254) | 4.3(4) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.07 | ×0.36 |
| Last release | 4 months ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | 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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