WordPress plugin comparison
Mngsk Recent Content List vs Recent Posts by Category Widget
Mngsk Recent Content List
by nagasako
Fewer than 10 installs
Recent Posts by Category Widget
by Ross Cornell
4K+ installs4.7
At a glance
- Recent Posts by Category Widget has more active installs: 4K+, against fewer than 10 for Mngsk Recent Content List.
- On a typical day, Recent Posts by Category Widget is downloaded about 17 times, Mngsk Recent Content List about 2.
- Mngsk Recent Content List has no reviews yet.
- Mngsk Recent Content List was updated more recently: Aug 21, 2026, against Nov 28, 2017 for Recent Posts by Category Widget.
- Mngsk Recent Content List is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.2.39 for Recent Posts by Category Widget.
- Recent Posts by Category Widget has been around longer: since 2014, against 2026 for Mngsk Recent Content List.
Line by line
Level: each leads on 3 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | ||
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #68,039 | #3,449 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 4K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 53 | 357 |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.7(12) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 4.2.39 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.05 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 9 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | – |
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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