WordPress plugin comparison

Most And Least Read Posts Widget vs Public Post Preview

Most And Least Read Posts Widget

by whiletrue

900+ installs5.0

Public Post Preview

by Dominik Schilling

100K+ installs4.6

At a glance

Public Post Preview has more active installs: 100K+, against 900+ for Most And Least Read Posts Widget.
On a typical day, Public Post Preview is downloaded about 1,785 times, Most And Least Read Posts Widget about 7.
Most And Least Read Posts Widget is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 6 reviews, against 4.6 from 79 reviews.
Public Post Preview was updated more recently: Oct 29, 2026, against Aug 14, 2026 for Most And Least Read Posts Widget.
Most And Least Read Posts Widget is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Public Post Preview.
Public Post Preview has been around longer: since 2009, against 2011 for Most And Least Read Posts Widget.

Public Post Preview leads on 5 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Most And Least Read Posts Widget	Public Post Preview
Popular rank	#7,141	#362
Active installs	900+	100K+
Downloads, last 30 days	179	44.4K
Rating	5.0(6)	4.6(79)
Support threads resolved	–	100%
Tested up to	7.1.4	7.0.8
Search multiplier	×0.62	×1.30
Last release	2 months ago	12 days ago
Requires PHP	7.4	8.0

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