WordPress plugin comparison

Trackback and Pingback Widget vs Widget Content Blocks

Trackback and Pingback Widget

by miunosoft

10+ installs4.0

Widget Content Blocks

by Danny van Kooten

10K+ installs4.8

At a glance

Widget Content Blocks has more active installs: 10K+, against 10+ for Trackback and Pingback Widget.
On a typical day, Widget Content Blocks is downloaded about 42 times, Trackback and Pingback Widget about 1.
Widget Content Blocks is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 60 reviews, against 4.0 from 1 review.
Widget Content Blocks was updated more recently: Aug 20, 2026, against Dec 24, 2013 for Trackback and Pingback Widget.
Widget Content Blocks is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 3.7.41 for Trackback and Pingback Widget.
Widget Content Blocks has been around longer: since 2011, against 2013 for Trackback and Pingback Widget.

Widget Content Blocks leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Trackback and Pingback Widget	Widget Content Blocks
Popular rank	#37,587	#2,020
Active installs	10+	10K+
Downloads, last 30 days	37	1.3K
Rating	4.0(1)	4.8(60)
Support threads resolved	–	100%
Tested up to	3.7.41	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.00	×1.00
Last release	13 years ago	2 months ago
Requires PHP	–	7.4

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