WordPress plugin comparison

Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails vs Regen. Thumbs

At a glance

Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails has more active installs: 100K+, against 300+ for Regen. Thumbs.
On a typical day, Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails is downloaded about 594 times, Regen. Thumbs about 4.
Regen. Thumbs is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.8 from 215 reviews.
Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails was updated more recently: Oct 10, 2026, against Dec 8, 2018 for Regen. Thumbs.
Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.0.31 for Regen. Thumbs.
Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails has been around longer: since 2014, against 2018 for Regen. Thumbs.

Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails	Regen. Thumbs
Popular rank	#353	#10,078
Active installs	100K+	300+
Downloads, last 30 days	18.7K	74
Rating	4.8(215)	5.0(2)
Support threads resolved	100%	–
Tested up to	7.1.4	5.0.31
Search multiplier	×1.50	×0.00
Last release	1 month ago	8 years ago
Requires PHP	5.6	7.0

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