WordPress plugin comparison
SB Random Posts Widget vs WP Popular Posts
SB Random Posts Widget
by Hung Trang Si
10+ installs
WP Popular Posts
by Hector Cabrera
100K+ installs4.5
At a glance
- WP Popular Posts has more active installs: 100K+, against 10+ for SB Random Posts Widget.
- On a typical day, WP Popular Posts is downloaded about 1,148 times, SB Random Posts Widget about 2.
- SB Random Posts Widget has no reviews yet.
- WP Popular Posts was updated more recently: Nov 2, 2026, against Oct 11, 2024 for SB Random Posts Widget.
- WP Popular Posts is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.6.11 for SB Random Posts Widget.
- WP Popular Posts has been around longer: since 2008, against 2016 for SB Random Posts Widget.
Line by line
WP Popular Posts leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | SB Random Posts Widget | WP Popular Posts |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #45,514 | #334 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 100K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 59 | 75.7K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.5(249) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 63% |
| Tested up to | 6.6.11 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.03 | ×1.86 |
| Last release | 2 years ago | 6 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.4 |
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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