WordPress plugin comparison

Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails vs Widget Citation

At a glance

Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails has more active installs: 100K+, against fewer than 10 for Widget Citation.
On a typical day, Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails is downloaded about 594 times, Widget Citation about 1.
Widget Citation has no reviews yet.
Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails was updated more recently: Oct 10, 2026, against Feb 26, 2021 for Widget Citation.
Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.6.23 for Widget Citation.
Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails has been around longer: since 2014, against 2021 for Widget Citation.

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

Metric	Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails	Widget Citation
Popular rank	#353	#67,546
Active installs	100K+	Fewer than 10
Downloads, last 30 days	18.7K	29
Rating	4.8(215)	No ratings
Support threads resolved	100%	–
Tested up to	7.1.4	5.6.23
Search multiplier	×1.50	×0.00
Last release	1 month ago	5 years ago
Requires PHP	5.6	5.2.4

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