WordPress plugin comparison

Podlove Subscribe button vs PowerPress Podcasting plugin by Blubrry

Podlove Subscribe button

by Alexander Lueken

2K+ installs5.0

PowerPress Podcasting plugin by Blubrry

by blubrry

20K+ installs4.6

At a glance

PowerPress Podcasting plugin by Blubrry has more active installs: 20K+, against 2K+ for Podlove Subscribe button.
On a typical day, PowerPress Podcasting plugin by Blubrry is downloaded about 378 times, Podlove Subscribe button about 21.
Podlove Subscribe button is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.6 from 231 reviews.
PowerPress Podcasting plugin by Blubrry was updated more recently: Nov 3, 2026, against Oct 12, 2025 for Podlove Subscribe button.
PowerPress Podcasting plugin by Blubrry is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.1.16 for Podlove Subscribe button.
PowerPress Podcasting plugin by Blubrry has been around longer: since 2008, against 2015 for Podlove Subscribe button.

PowerPress Podcasting plugin by Blubrry leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Podlove Subscribe button	PowerPress Podcasting plugin by Blubrry
Popular rank	#4,700	#1,112
Active installs	2K+	20K+
Downloads, last 30 days	443	18.4K
Rating	5.0(2)	4.6(231)
Support threads resolved	–	0%
Tested up to	6.1.16	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.15	×0.91
Last release	1 year ago	6 days ago
Requires PHP	5.3	5.2

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