WordPress plugin comparison
Reading progressbar vs Worth The Read
At a glance
- Reading progressbar has more active installs: 6K+, against 3K+ for Worth The Read.
- On a typical day, Reading progressbar is downloaded about 25 times, Worth The Read about 24.
- Reading progressbar is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 17 reviews, against 4.3 from 27 reviews.
- Reading progressbar was updated more recently: Aug 28, 2026, against Aug 26, 2026 for Worth The Read.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
Line by line
Reading progressbar leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Reading progressbar |  Worth The Read |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #2,874 | #3,800 |
| Active installs | 6K+ | 3K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 735 | 731 |
| Rating | 5.0(17) | 4.3(27) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | 0% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.82 | ×0.69 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | – |
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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