WordPress plugin comparison
Recent Posts by Category Widget vs Category Manager
Recent Posts by Category Widget
by Ross Cornell
4K+ installs4.7
Category Manager
by Mustansir Golawala
30+ installs
At a glance
- Recent Posts by Category Widget has more active installs: 4K+, against 30+ for Category Manager.
- On a typical day, Recent Posts by Category Widget is downloaded about 17 times, Category Manager about 3.
- Category Manager has no reviews yet.
- Recent Posts by Category Widget was updated more recently: Nov 28, 2017, against Jan 24, 2011 for Category Manager.
- Recent Posts by Category Widget is tested with a newer WordPress: 4.2.39, against 3.0.5 for Category Manager.
- Category Manager has been around longer: since 2010, against 2014 for Recent Posts by Category Widget.
Line by line
Recent Posts by Category Widget leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Recent Posts by Category Widget | Category Manager |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #3,448 | #23,591 |
| Active installs | 4K+ | 30+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 363 | 62 |
| Rating | 4.7(12) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 4.2.39 | 3.0.5 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 9 years ago | 16 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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