WordPress plugin comparison
Podcast Player vs WordCast
At a glance
- Podcast Player has more active installs: 10K+, against 10+ for WordCast.
- On a typical day, Podcast Player is downloaded about 164 times, WordCast about 2.
- WordCast has no reviews yet.
- Podcast Player was updated more recently: Nov 6, 2026, against Aug 25, 2026 for WordCast.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
Line by line
Podcast Player leads on 5 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Podcast Player |  WordCast |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #2,041 | #42,144 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 14.8K | 33 |
| Rating | 4.8(113) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.86 | ×0.13 |
| Last release | 4 days ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | 8.2 |
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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