WordPress plugin comparison

Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails vs Site Icon Widget

At a glance

Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails has more active installs: 100K+, against 10+ for Site Icon Widget.
On a typical day, Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails is downloaded about 594 times, Site Icon Widget about 1.
Site Icon Widget has no reviews yet.
Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails was updated more recently: Oct 10, 2026, against Dec 10, 2016 for Site Icon Widget.
Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.7.39 for Site Icon Widget.
Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails has been around longer: since 2014, against 2015 for Site Icon Widget.

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

Metric	Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails	Site Icon Widget
Popular rank	#353	#39,475
Active installs	100K+	10+
Downloads, last 30 days	18.7K	29
Rating	4.8(215)	No ratings
Support threads resolved	100%	–
Tested up to	7.1.4	4.7.39
Search multiplier	×1.50	×0.00
Last release	1 month ago	10 years ago
Requires PHP	5.6	–

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