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WordPress plugin comparison

Live News vs Newstream

At a glance

  • Live News has more active installs: 2K+, against 10+ for Newstream.
  • On a typical day, Live News is downloaded about 16 times, Newstream about 1.
  • Live News was updated more recently: May 11, 2025, against Jan 26, 2016 for Newstream.
  • Live News is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.8.12, against 3.4.2 for Newstream.
  • Newstream has been around longer: since 2016, against 2021 for Live News.

Line by line

Live News leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.

MetricLive NewsNewstream
Popular rank#4,441#37,546
Active installs2K+10+
Downloads, last 30 days41123
RatingNo ratingsNo ratings
Support threads resolved––
Tested up to6.8.123.4.2
Search multiplier×0.19×0.00
Last release1 year ago10 years ago
Requires PHP7.2–

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