WordPress plugin comparison
Related Links vs Related Posts for WordPress
Related Links
by piffpaffpuff
200+ installs4.3
Related Posts for WordPress
by Barry Kooij
10K+ installs4.6
At a glance
- Related Posts for WordPress has more active installs: 10K+, against 200+ for Related Links.
- On a typical day, Related Posts for WordPress is downloaded about 119 times, Related Links about 8.
- Related Posts for WordPress is rated higher: 4.6 out of 5 from 326 reviews, against 4.3 from 6 reviews.
- Related Posts for WordPress was updated more recently: Oct 20, 2026, against Sep 12, 2012 for Related Links.
- Related Posts for WordPress is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 3.4.2 for Related Links.
- Related Links has been around longer: since 2011, against 2014 for Related Posts for WordPress.
Line by line
Related Posts for WordPress leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Related Links | Related Posts for WordPress |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #11,823 | #1,520 |
| Active installs | 200+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 139 | 10.3K |
| Rating | 4.3(6) | 4.6(326) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 3.4.2 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.84 |
| Last release | 14 years ago | 21 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 8.0 |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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