WordPress plugin comparison
Post Duplicator vs Recent Posts by Category (RCP)
Post Duplicator
by metaphorcreations
200K+ installs4.8
Recent Posts by Category (RCP)
by UPTIXA
20+ installs5.0
At a glance
- Post Duplicator has more active installs: 200K+, against 20+ for Recent Posts by Category (RCP).
- On a typical day, Post Duplicator is downloaded about 4,530 times, Recent Posts by Category (RCP) about 6.
- Recent Posts by Category (RCP) is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.8 from 80 reviews.
- Post Duplicator was updated more recently: Nov 4, 2026, against Jan 28, 2026 for Recent Posts by Category (RCP).
- Post Duplicator is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.9.11 for Recent Posts by Category (RCP).
- Post Duplicator has been around longer: since 2012, against 2025 for Recent Posts by Category (RCP).
Line by line
Post Duplicator leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Post Duplicator | Recent Posts by Category (RCP) |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #219 | #27,433 |
| Active installs | 200K+ | 20+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 163.6K | 147 |
| Rating | 4.8(80) | 5.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.46 | ×0.17 |
| Last release | 5 days ago | 9 months 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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