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List category posts vs The Future Is Now
At a glance
- List category posts has more active installs: 70K+, against 1K+ for The Future Is Now.
- On a typical day, List category posts is downloaded about 235 times, The Future Is Now about 16.
- Both are rated 4.7 out of 5.
- List category posts was updated more recently: Jul 7, 2026, against Feb 8, 2026 for The Future Is Now.
- List category posts is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 6.9.11 for The Future Is Now.
- The Future Is Now has been around longer: since 2007, against 2008 for List category posts.
Line by line
List category posts leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  List category posts |  The Future Is Now |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #549 | #5,820 |
| Active installs | 70K+ | 1K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 8.5K | 261 |
| Rating | 4.7(254) | 4.7(14) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.07 | ×0.45 |
| Last release | 4 months ago | 9 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | – |
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