WordPress plugin comparison

Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails vs Sidebars Gutenberg Blocks

At a glance

Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails has more active installs: 100K+, against 70+ for Sidebars Gutenberg Blocks.
On a typical day, Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails is downloaded about 623 times, Sidebars Gutenberg Blocks about 2.
Sidebars Gutenberg Blocks has no reviews yet.
Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails was updated more recently: Oct 10, 2026, against Aug 15, 2023 for Sidebars Gutenberg Blocks.
Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.3.14 for Sidebars Gutenberg Blocks.
Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails has been around longer: since 2014, against 2021 for Sidebars Gutenberg Blocks.

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

Metric	Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails	Sidebars Gutenberg Blocks
Popular rank	#353	#18,902
Active installs	100K+	70+
Downloads, last 30 days	18.7K	31
Rating	4.8(215)	No ratings
Support threads resolved	100%	–
Tested up to	7.1.4	6.3.14
Search multiplier	×1.50	×0.01
Last release	1 month ago	3 years ago
Requires PHP	5.6	5.4

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