WordPress plugin comparison

Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails vs Youtube Thumbnail as Featured Image

At a glance

Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails has more active installs: 100K+, against 100+ for Youtube Thumbnail as Featured Image.
On a typical day, Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails is downloaded about 565 times, Youtube Thumbnail as Featured Image about 5.
Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 215 reviews, against 4.0 from 4 reviews.
Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails was updated more recently: Oct 10, 2026, against Oct 30, 2019 for Youtube Thumbnail as Featured Image.
Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.3.27 for Youtube Thumbnail as Featured Image.
Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails has been around longer: since 2014, against 2015 for Youtube Thumbnail as Featured Image.

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

Metric	Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails	Youtube Thumbnail as Featured Image
Popular rank	#353	#13,829
Active installs	100K+	100+
Downloads, last 30 days	18.6K	103
Rating	4.8(215)	4.0(4)
Support threads resolved	100%	–
Tested up to	7.1.4	5.3.27
Search multiplier	×1.50	×0.00
Last release	1 month ago	7 years ago
Requires PHP	5.6	–

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