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WordPress plugin comparison

Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails vs WP Widget in Navigation

At a glance

  • Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails has more active installs: 100K+, against 2K+ for WP Widget in Navigation.
  • On a typical day, Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails is downloaded about 594 times, WP Widget in Navigation about 16.
  • Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 215 reviews, against 4.7 from 15 reviews.
  • Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails was updated more recently: Oct 10, 2026, against Feb 23, 2026 for WP Widget in Navigation.
  • Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.8.12 for WP Widget in Navigation.
  • Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails has been around longer: since 2014, against 2018 for WP Widget in Navigation.

Line by line

Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.

MetricRecent Posts Widget With ThumbnailsWP Widget in Navigation
Popular rank#353#4,256
Active installs100K+2K+
Downloads, last 30 days18.7K442
Rating4.8(215)4.7(15)
Support threads resolved100%–
Tested up to7.1.46.8.12
Search multiplier×1.50×0.45
Last release1 month ago8 months ago
Requires PHP5.6–

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