WordPress plugin comparison

Recent Posts by Category Widget vs Ultimate Sticky Posts Widget

At a glance

Recent Posts by Category Widget has more active installs: 4K+, against 100+ for Ultimate Sticky Posts Widget.
On a typical day, Recent Posts by Category Widget is downloaded about 17 times, Ultimate Sticky Posts Widget about 2.
Recent Posts by Category Widget is rated higher: 4.7 out of 5 from 12 reviews, against 4.6 from 5 reviews.
Ultimate Sticky Posts Widget was updated more recently: Jan 30, 2018, against Nov 28, 2017 for Recent Posts by Category Widget.
Ultimate Sticky Posts Widget is tested with a newer WordPress: 4.9.35, against 4.2.39 for Recent Posts by Category Widget.
Recent Posts by Category Widget has been around longer: since 2014, against 2015 for Ultimate Sticky Posts Widget.

Recent Posts by Category Widget leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Recent Posts by Category Widget	Ultimate Sticky Posts Widget
Popular rank	#3,448	#16,450
Active installs	4K+	100+
Downloads, last 30 days	363	40
Rating	4.7(12)	4.6(5)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	4.2.39	4.9.35
Search multiplier	×0.00	×0.00
Last release	9 years ago	8 years ago
Requires PHP	–	–

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