WordPress plugin comparison
Post Notify Users vs WP Popular Posts
Post Notify Users
by Katsushi Kawamori
100+ installs5.0
WP Popular Posts
by Hector Cabrera
100K+ installs4.5
At a glance
- WP Popular Posts has more active installs: 100K+, against 100+ for Post Notify Users.
- On a typical day, WP Popular Posts is downloaded about 1,148 times, Post Notify Users about 6.
- Post Notify Users is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.5 from 249 reviews.
- WP Popular Posts was updated more recently: Nov 2, 2026, against Aug 16, 2026 for Post Notify Users.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- WP Popular Posts has been around longer: since 2008, against 2019 for Post Notify Users.
Line by line
WP Popular Posts leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | ||
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #15,418 | #334 |
| Active installs | 100+ | 100K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 125 | 75.7K |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 4.5(249) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 63% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.39 | ×1.86 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 6 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 8.0 | 7.4 |
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