WordPress plugin comparison

Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails vs This Day In History Widget

At a glance

Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails has more active installs: 100K+, against 10+ for This Day In History Widget.
On a typical day, Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails is downloaded about 594 times, This Day In History Widget about 2.
This Day In History Widget has no reviews yet.
Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails was updated more recently: Oct 10, 2026, against Aug 8, 2024 for This Day In History Widget.
Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.6.11 for This Day In History Widget.
This Day In History Widget has been around longer: since 2012, against 2014 for Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails.

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

Metric	Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails	This Day In History Widget
Popular rank	#353	#30,301
Active installs	100K+	10+
Downloads, last 30 days	18.7K	55
Rating	4.8(215)	No ratings
Support threads resolved	100%	–
Tested up to	7.1.4	6.6.11
Search multiplier	×1.50	×0.02
Last release	1 month ago	2 years ago
Requires PHP	5.6	–

From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.

Track your plugin against its rivals every day: rank, installs, downloads, ratings and their releases, with alerts when anything moves.