WordPress plugin comparison
List Custom Taxonomy Widget vs Posts By Category Widget
List Custom Taxonomy Widget
by Nick Halsey
8K+ installs4.7
Posts By Category Widget
by volfro
60+ installs5.0
At a glance
- List Custom Taxonomy Widget has more active installs: 8K+, against 60+ for Posts By Category Widget.
- On a typical day, List Custom Taxonomy Widget is downloaded about 34 times, Posts By Category Widget about 4.
- Posts By Category Widget is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.7 from 21 reviews.
- List Custom Taxonomy Widget was updated more recently: Jul 19, 2026, against Dec 17, 2013 for Posts By Category Widget.
- List Custom Taxonomy Widget is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 3.7.41 for Posts By Category Widget.
- List Custom Taxonomy Widget has been around longer: since 2012, against 2013 for Posts By Category Widget.
Line by line
List Custom Taxonomy Widget leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | List Custom Taxonomy Widget | Posts By Category Widget |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #2,304 | #19,257 |
| Active installs | 8K+ | 60+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 887 | 68 |
| Rating | 4.7(21) | 5.0(2) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 3.7.41 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.97 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 3 months ago | 13 years ago |
| Requires PHP | – | – |
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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