WordPress plugin comparison

Sub Page Hierarchy Widget vs Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails

Sub Page Hierarchy Widget

by Martin Tod

100+ installs4.0

At a glance

Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails has more active installs: 100K+, against 100+ for Sub Page Hierarchy Widget.
On a typical day, Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails is downloaded about 594 times, Sub Page Hierarchy Widget about 9.
Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 215 reviews, against 4.0 from 2 reviews.
Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails was updated more recently: Oct 10, 2026, against Jun 10, 2024 for Sub Page Hierarchy Widget.
Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.4.14 for Sub Page Hierarchy Widget.
Sub Page Hierarchy Widget has been around longer: since 2008, against 2014 for Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails.

Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Sub Page Hierarchy Widget	Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails
Popular rank	#15,185	#353
Active installs	100+	100K+
Downloads, last 30 days	211	18K
Rating	4.0(2)	4.8(215)
Support threads resolved	–	100%
Tested up to	6.4.14	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.04	×1.50
Last release	2 years ago	1 month ago
Requires PHP	–	5.6

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