WordPress plugin comparison
Related Posts Display vs Same Category Posts
Related Posts Display
by Bhavesh Nayi
Fewer than 10 installs
Same Category Posts
by Daniel Floeter
3K+ installs4.7
At a glance
- Same Category Posts has more active installs: 3K+, against fewer than 10 for Related Posts Display.
- On a typical day, Same Category Posts is downloaded about 30 times, Related Posts Display about 6.
- Related Posts Display has no reviews yet.
- Same Category Posts was updated more recently: Sep 23, 2026, against Aug 25, 2026 for Related Posts Display.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Same Category Posts has been around longer: since 2015, against 2024 for Related Posts Display.
Line by line
Same Category Posts leads on 5 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric | Related Posts Display | Same Category Posts |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #68,506 | #4,124 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 3K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 149 | 525 |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.7(13) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.05 | ×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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