WordPress plugin comparison

List Custom Taxonomy Widget vs Widget to Display Posts from Current Category

List Custom Taxonomy Widget

by Nick Halsey

8K+ installs4.7

Widget to Display Posts from Current Category

by gruz0

100+ installs5.0

At a glance

List Custom Taxonomy Widget has more active installs: 8K+, against 100+ for Widget to Display Posts from Current Category.
On a typical day, List Custom Taxonomy Widget is downloaded about 34 times, Widget to Display Posts from Current Category about 3.
Widget to Display Posts from Current Category is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews, against 4.7 from 21 reviews.
List Custom Taxonomy Widget was updated more recently: Jul 19, 2026, against May 4, 2019 for Widget to Display Posts from Current Category.
List Custom Taxonomy Widget is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 5.2.30 for Widget to Display Posts from Current Category.
List Custom Taxonomy Widget has been around longer: since 2012, against 2014 for Widget to Display Posts from Current Category.

List Custom Taxonomy Widget leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	List Custom Taxonomy Widget	Widget to Display Posts from Current Category
Popular rank	#2,305	#15,450
Active installs	8K+	100+
Downloads, last 30 days	906	86
Rating	4.7(21)	5.0(3)
Support threads resolved	100%	–
Tested up to	7.0.8	5.2.30
Search multiplier	×0.97	×0.00
Last release	3 months ago	7 years ago
Requires PHP	–	–

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