WordPress plugin comparison
Post Randomizer vs WP Popular Posts
Post Randomizer
by Julian Widya Perdana
30+ installs1.0
WP Popular Posts
by Hector Cabrera
100K+ installs4.5
At a glance
- WP Popular Posts has more active installs: 100K+, against 30+ for Post Randomizer.
- On a typical day, WP Popular Posts is downloaded about 1,178 times, Post Randomizer about 1.
- WP Popular Posts is rated higher: 4.5 out of 5 from 249 reviews, against 1.0 from 1 review.
- WP Popular Posts was updated more recently: Nov 2, 2026, against May 17, 2010 for Post Randomizer.
- WP Popular Posts is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 2.9.2 for Post Randomizer.
- WP Popular Posts has been around longer: since 2008, against 2009 for Post Randomizer.
Line by line
WP Popular Posts leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Post Randomizer | WP Popular Posts |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #24,864 | #334 |
| Active installs | 30+ | 100K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 29 | 74.5K |
| Rating | 1.0(1) | 4.5(249) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 63% |
| Tested up to | 2.9.2 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×1.86 |
| Last release | 16 years ago | 6 days 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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