WordPress plugin comparison
Posts List vs What We Were Writing
At a glance
- Posts List has more active installs: 7K+, against fewer than 10 for What We Were Writing.
- On a typical day, Posts List is downloaded about 14 times, What We Were Writing about 3.
- What We Were Writing has no reviews yet.
- What We Were Writing was updated more recently: Oct 4, 2026, against Jun 6, 2013 for Posts List.
- What We Were Writing is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 3.2.1 for Posts List.
- Posts List has been around longer: since 2011, against 2026 for What We Were Writing.
Line by line
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| Metric |  Posts List |  What We Were Writing |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #2,569 | #55,563 |
| Active installs | 7K+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 266 | 72 |
| Rating | 4.5(2) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 3.2.1 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.05 |
| Last release | 13 years ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.4 |
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