WordPress plugin comparison
Related Posts by Taxonomy vs Same Category Posts
Related Posts by Taxonomy
by keesiemeijer
10K+ installs4.8
Same Category Posts
by Daniel Floeter
3K+ installs4.7
At a glance
- Related Posts by Taxonomy has more active installs: 10K+, against 3K+ for Same Category Posts.
- On a typical day, Related Posts by Taxonomy is downloaded about 86 times, Same Category Posts about 30.
- Related Posts by Taxonomy is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 77 reviews, against 4.7 from 13 reviews.
- Same Category Posts was updated more recently: Sep 23, 2026, against Aug 21, 2026 for Related Posts by Taxonomy.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Related Posts by Taxonomy has been around longer: since 2013, against 2015 for Same Category Posts.
Line by line
Related Posts by Taxonomy leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Related Posts by Taxonomy | Same Category Posts |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,711 | #4,119 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 3K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 2.5K | 503 |
| Rating | 4.8(77) | 4.7(13) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.86 | ×0.72 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.2 |
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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