WordPress plugin comparison
PE Recent Posts vs Related Posts by Taxonomy
PE Recent Posts
by DJ-Extensions.com
2K+ installs4.9
Related Posts by Taxonomy
by keesiemeijer
10K+ installs4.8
At a glance
- Related Posts by Taxonomy has more active installs: 10K+, against 2K+ for PE Recent Posts.
- On a typical day, Related Posts by Taxonomy is downloaded about 86 times, PE Recent Posts about 13.
- PE Recent Posts is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 11 reviews, against 4.8 from 77 reviews.
- Related Posts by Taxonomy was updated more recently: Aug 21, 2026, against Sep 2, 2021 for PE Recent Posts.
- Related Posts by Taxonomy is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.8.19 for PE Recent Posts.
- Related Posts by Taxonomy has been around longer: since 2013, against 2015 for PE Recent Posts.
Line by line
Related Posts by Taxonomy leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | PE Recent Posts | Related Posts by Taxonomy |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #5,007 | #1,711 |
| Active installs | 2K+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 245 | 2.5K |
| Rating | 4.9(11) | 4.8(77) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 5.8.19 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.01 | ×0.86 |
| Last release | 5 years ago | 2 months 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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