WordPress plugin comparison
RUA Blog Subscriber Lite vs Subscribe2
At a glance
- Subscribe2 has more active installs: 10K+, against 30+ for RUA Blog Subscriber Lite.
- On a typical day, Subscribe2 is downloaded about 124 times, RUA Blog Subscriber Lite about 3.
- RUA Blog Subscriber Lite is rated higher: 4.5 out of 5 from 6 reviews, against 3.5 from 116 reviews.
- Subscribe2 was updated more recently: Sep 23, 2026, against Jan 23, 2018 for RUA Blog Subscriber Lite.
- Subscribe2 is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 4.9.35 for RUA Blog Subscriber Lite.
- Subscribe2 has been around longer: since 2005, against 2016 for RUA Blog Subscriber Lite.
Line by line
Subscribe2 leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  RUA Blog Subscriber Lite |  Subscribe2 |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #24,689 | #1,501 |
| Active installs | 30+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 52 | 4.2K |
| Rating | 4.5(6) | 3.5(116) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 4.9.35 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.73 |
| Last release | 8 years ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 5.4 |
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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