WordPress plugin comparison
News List ShortCode vs XML Sitemap & Google News
News List ShortCode
by Takashi Hosoya
10+ installs
XML Sitemap & Google News
by Rolf Allard van Hagen
100K+ installs4.4
At a glance
- XML Sitemap & Google News has more active installs: 100K+, against 10+ for News List ShortCode.
- On a typical day, XML Sitemap & Google News is downloaded about 580 times, News List ShortCode about 1.
- News List ShortCode has no reviews yet.
- XML Sitemap & Google News was updated more recently: Jun 10, 2026, against Jul 26, 2018 for News List ShortCode.
- XML Sitemap & Google News is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 4.9.35 for News List ShortCode.
- XML Sitemap & Google News has been around longer: since 2009, against 2015 for News List ShortCode.
Line by line
XML Sitemap & Google News leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | News List ShortCode | XML Sitemap & Google News |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #41,996 | #323 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 100K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 34 | 17.3K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.4(85) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 4.9.35 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×1.27 |
| Last release | 8 years ago | 5 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 5.6 |
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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