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WordPress plugin comparison

Posts News Ticker vs WP Popular Posts

At a glance

  • WP Popular Posts has more active installs: 100K+, against 10+ for Posts News Ticker.
  • On a typical day, WP Popular Posts is downloaded about 1,148 times, Posts News Ticker about 1.
  • Posts News Ticker 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 Jan 22, 2017 for Posts News Ticker.
  • WP Popular Posts is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.7.39 for Posts News Ticker.
  • WP Popular Posts has been around longer: since 2008, against 2017 for Posts News Ticker.

Line by line

WP Popular Posts leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.

MetricPosts News TickerWP Popular Posts
Popular rank#35,497#334
Active installs10+100K+
Downloads, last 30 days3075K
Rating5.0(1)4.5(249)
Support threads resolved–63%
Tested up to4.7.397.1.4
Search multiplier×0.00×1.86
Last release9 years ago7 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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