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List category posts vs Reading Time WP
At a glance
- List category posts has more active installs: 70K+, against 20K+ for Reading Time WP.
- On a typical day, List category posts is downloaded about 237 times, Reading Time WP about 194.
- Reading Time WP is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 20 reviews, against 4.7 from 254 reviews.
- Reading Time WP was updated more recently: Aug 26, 2026, against Jul 7, 2026 for List category posts.
- Reading Time WP 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 Reading Time WP.
Line by line
List category posts leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  List category posts |  Reading Time WP |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #547 | #1,112 |
| Active installs | 70K+ | 20K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 8.4K | 5.2K |
| Rating | 4.7(254) | 4.8(20) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.07 | ×0.93 |
| Last release | 4 months ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | – |
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