WordPress plugin comparison
Post Duplicator vs Random Posts from Category
Post Duplicator
by metaphorcreations
200K+ installs4.8
Random Posts from Category
by Stephanie Leary
200+ installs4.0
At a glance
- Post Duplicator has more active installs: 200K+, against 200+ for Random Posts from Category.
- On a typical day, Post Duplicator is downloaded about 3,784 times, Random Posts from Category about 4.
- Post Duplicator is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 80 reviews, against 4.0 from 2 reviews.
- Post Duplicator was updated more recently: Nov 4, 2026, against Apr 22, 2016 for Random Posts from Category.
- Post Duplicator is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.5.33 for Random Posts from Category.
- Random Posts from Category has been around longer: since 2009, against 2012 for Post Duplicator.
Line by line
Post Duplicator leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Post Duplicator | Random Posts from Category |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #218 | #12,895 |
| Active installs | 200K+ | 200+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 158K | 106 |
| Rating | 4.8(80) | 4.0(2) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 4.5.33 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.46 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 5 days ago | 10 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | – |
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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