WordPress plugin comparison

Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails vs Taxonomy Terms Widget

At a glance

Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails has more active installs: 100K+, against 10+ for Taxonomy Terms Widget.
On a typical day, Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails is downloaded about 594 times, Taxonomy Terms Widget about 1.
Taxonomy Terms Widget has no reviews yet.
Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails was updated more recently: Oct 10, 2026, against May 6, 2010 for Taxonomy Terms Widget.
Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 3.0.5 for Taxonomy Terms Widget.
Taxonomy Terms Widget has been around longer: since 2010, 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	Taxonomy Terms Widget
Popular rank	#353	#45,979
Active installs	100K+	10+
Downloads, last 30 days	18.7K	32
Rating	4.8(215)	No ratings
Support threads resolved	100%	–
Tested up to	7.1.4	3.0.5
Search multiplier	×1.50	×0.00
Last release	1 month ago	16 years ago
Requires PHP	5.6	–

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