WordPress plugin comparison
Meks Smart Author Widget vs Rathly Profile Avatars
Meks Smart Author Widget
by Meks
10K+ installs4.5
Rathly Profile Avatars
by Rathly Marketing
Fewer than 10 installs
At a glance
- Meks Smart Author Widget has more active installs: 10K+, against fewer than 10 for Rathly Profile Avatars.
- On a typical day, Meks Smart Author Widget is downloaded about 46 times, Rathly Profile Avatars about 1.
- Rathly Profile Avatars has no reviews yet.
- Rathly Profile Avatars was updated more recently: Jun 18, 2026, against Jul 23, 2024 for Meks Smart Author Widget.
- Rathly Profile Avatars is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 6.6.11 for Meks Smart Author Widget.
- Meks Smart Author Widget has been around longer: since 2014, against 2026 for Rathly Profile Avatars.
Line by line
Meks Smart Author Widget leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Meks Smart Author Widget | Rathly Profile Avatars |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,688 | #54,819 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1.3K | 51 |
| Rating | 4.5(8) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 6.6.11 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.14 | ×0.05 |
| Last release | 2 years ago | 4 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.2 |
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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