WordPress plugin comparison
Public Post Preview vs The Future Is Now
At a glance
- Public Post Preview has more active installs: 100K+, against 1K+ for The Future Is Now.
- On a typical day, Public Post Preview is downloaded about 1,785 times, The Future Is Now about 16.
- The Future Is Now is rated higher: 4.7 out of 5 from 14 reviews, against 4.6 from 79 reviews.
- Public Post Preview was updated more recently: Oct 29, 2026, against Feb 8, 2026 for The Future Is Now.
- Public Post Preview is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 6.9.11 for The Future Is Now.
- The Future Is Now has been around longer: since 2007, against 2009 for Public Post Preview.
Line by line
Public Post Preview leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Public Post Preview |  The Future Is Now |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #363 | #5,820 |
| Active installs | 100K+ | 1K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 44.4K | 251 |
| Rating | 4.6(79) | 4.7(14) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.30 | ×0.45 |
| Last release | 12 days ago | 9 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 8.0 | – |
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