WordPress plugin comparison
Public Post Preview vs Random Posts
At a glance
- Public Post Preview has more active installs: 100K+, against 300+ for Random Posts.
- On a typical day, Public Post Preview is downloaded about 1,865 times, Random Posts about 4.
- Public Post Preview is rated higher: 4.6 out of 5 from 79 reviews, against 2.0 from 1 review.
- Public Post Preview was updated more recently: Oct 29, 2026, against Nov 28, 2017 for Random Posts.
- Public Post Preview is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 2.6.2 for Random Posts.
- Random Posts has been around longer: since 2008, against 2009 for Public Post Preview.
Line by line
Public Post Preview leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Public Post Preview |  Random Posts |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #363 | #10,372 |
| Active installs | 100K+ | 300+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 44.4K | 101 |
| Rating | 4.6(79) | 2.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 2.6.2 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.30 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 11 days ago | 9 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 8.0 | – |
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