WordPress plugin comparison
News In Stack Widget vs Recent Posts by Category Widget
News In Stack Widget
by Eugen Bobrowski
10+ installs5.0
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 10+ for News In Stack Widget.
- On a typical day, Recent Posts by Category Widget is downloaded about 17 times, News In Stack Widget about 1.
- News In Stack Widget is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 5 reviews, against 4.7 from 12 reviews.
- Recent Posts by Category Widget was updated more recently: Nov 28, 2017, against Mar 5, 2015 for News In Stack Widget.
- Recent Posts by Category Widget is tested with a newer WordPress: 4.2.39, against 4.1.42 for News In Stack Widget.
Line by line
Recent Posts by Category Widget leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | News In Stack Widget | Recent Posts by Category Widget |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #47,728 | #3,448 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 4K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 36 | 363 |
| Rating | 5.0(5) | 4.7(12) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 4.1.42 | 4.2.39 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 11 years ago | 9 years ago |
| Requires PHP | – | – |
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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