WordPress plugin comparison
List category posts vs Popularity Lists Widget
At a glance
- List category posts has more active installs: 70K+, against 10+ for Popularity Lists Widget.
- On a typical day, List category posts is downloaded about 237 times, Popularity Lists Widget about 1.
- Popularity Lists Widget has no reviews yet.
- List category posts was updated more recently: Jul 7, 2026, against Jan 17, 2009 for Popularity Lists Widget.
- List category posts is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 2.7 for Popularity Lists Widget.
Line by line
List category posts leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  List category posts |  Popularity Lists Widget |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #547 | #40,048 |
| Active installs | 70K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 8.4K | 18 |
| Rating | 4.7(254) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 2.7 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.07 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 4 months ago | 18 years 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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