WordPress plugin comparison
Post Type Switcher vs WP Popular Posts Widget
Post Type Switcher
by John James Jacoby
200K+ installs4.8
WP Popular Posts Widget
by Nashita
Fewer than 10 installs
At a glance
- Post Type Switcher has more active installs: 200K+, against fewer than 10 for WP Popular Posts Widget.
- On a typical day, Post Type Switcher is downloaded about 2,158 times, WP Popular Posts Widget about 1.
- WP Popular Posts Widget has no reviews yet.
- Post Type Switcher was updated more recently: Oct 15, 2026, against Jul 5, 2019 for WP Popular Posts Widget.
- Post Type Switcher is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.2.30 for WP Popular Posts Widget.
- Post Type Switcher has been around longer: since 2010, against 2019 for WP Popular Posts Widget.
Line by line
Post Type Switcher leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Post Type Switcher | WP Popular Posts Widget |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #269 | #55,168 |
| Active installs | 200K+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 155.3K | 34 |
| Rating | 4.8(255) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 5.2.30 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.24 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 25 days ago | 7 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 8.0 | 5.2.4 |
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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