WordPress plugin comparison

Recent Posts by Category Widget vs Widgetized Categories

At a glance

Recent Posts by Category Widget has more active installs: 4K+, against 10+ for Widgetized Categories.
On a typical day, Recent Posts by Category Widget is downloaded about 17 times, Widgetized Categories about 1.
Widgetized Categories has no reviews yet.
Recent Posts by Category Widget was updated more recently: Nov 28, 2017, against May 4, 2013 for Widgetized Categories.
Recent Posts by Category Widget is tested with a newer WordPress: 4.2.39, against 3.5.2 for Widgetized Categories.
Widgetized Categories has been around longer: since 2013, against 2014 for Recent Posts by Category Widget.

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

Metric	Recent Posts by Category Widget	Widgetized Categories
Popular rank	#3,448	#46,646
Active installs	4K+	10+
Downloads, last 30 days	363	20
Rating	4.7(12)	No ratings
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	4.2.39	3.5.2
Search multiplier	×0.00	×0.00
Last release	9 years ago	13 years ago
Requires PHP	–	–

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