WordPress plugin comparison
Meks ThemeForest Smart Widget vs Newpost Catch
At a glance
- Meks ThemeForest Smart Widget has more active installs: 10K+, against 9K+ for Newpost Catch.
- On a typical day, Newpost Catch is downloaded about 64 times, Meks ThemeForest Smart Widget about 33.
- Both are rated 5.0 out of 5.
- Newpost Catch was updated more recently: Oct 28, 2026, against Jul 23, 2024 for Meks ThemeForest Smart Widget.
- Newpost Catch is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.6.11 for Meks ThemeForest Smart Widget.
- Newpost Catch has been around longer: since 2012, against 2013 for Meks ThemeForest Smart Widget.
Line by line
Newpost Catch leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Meks ThemeForest Smart Widget |  Newpost Catch |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #2,039 | #2,189 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 9K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1K | 1.3K |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 5.0(2) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.6.11 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.15 | ×0.87 |
| Last release | 2 years ago | 12 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 8.3 |
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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