WordPress plugin comparison
Recent Posts by Category Widget vs VNEcategory
At a glance
- Recent Posts by Category Widget has more active installs: 4K+, against 10+ for VNEcategory.
- On a typical day, Recent Posts by Category Widget is downloaded about 17 times, VNEcategory about 1.
- VNEcategory is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.7 from 12 reviews.
- Recent Posts by Category Widget was updated more recently: Nov 28, 2017, against Dec 14, 2012 for VNEcategory.
- Recent Posts by Category Widget is tested with a newer WordPress: 4.2.39, against 3.4.2 for VNEcategory.
- VNEcategory has been around longer: since 2012, against 2014 for Recent Posts by Category Widget.
Line by line
Recent Posts by Category Widget leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Recent Posts by Category Widget |  VNEcategory |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #3,448 | #45,713 |
| Active installs | 4K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 363 | 24 |
| Rating | 4.7(12) | 5.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 4.2.39 | 3.4.2 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 9 years ago | 14 years ago |
| Requires PHP | – | – |
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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