SoftIcon Related Posts – Similar Posts & Internal Linking
v1.7.2by softiconai · updated 15 days ago
Show related posts by category, tag or taxonomy. Smart relevance, Gutenberg block, grid and list layouts, WooCommerce support, built-in cache.
- Rank
- #70,197
- Down13,584 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 3
- Fewer than 10 reported · High
- Total downloads
- 734
- 734 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 1 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
SoftIcon Related Posts at a glance
SoftIcon Related Posts is a WordPress plugin by softiconai with fewer than 10 active installs, the #70,197 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, 350% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.7.2 came out on Oct 24, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 29 plugins tagged “related content”, it ranks #24. It was first released in 2025.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats273 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | SoftIcon Related Posts |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 39 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 28 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 51 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 34 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 3 · -25.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 7 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 7 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 4 |
Rank over time
#70,197 · down 5,585 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #70,197 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #56,613 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #64,763 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #51,133 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #52,515 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #69,550 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #64,612 |
Growth %
Average -2.37% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | -50.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | +50.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -21.43% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +16.67% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +200.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -33.33% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -25.00% |
Active installs band
Fewer than 10 on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Downloads -45.5%
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.7.2
- Requires WordPress
- 6.3
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 7.1
- First released
- Sep 19, 2025
- Last updated
- Oct 24, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about SoftIcon Related Posts
How many websites use SoftIcon Related Posts?
SoftIcon Related Posts is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. That makes it the #70,197 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has SoftIcon Related Posts been downloaded?
734 times in total since 2025. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats
When was SoftIcon Related Posts last updated?
Version 1.7.2 came out on Oct 24, 2026 (2 weeks ago).
Is SoftIcon Related Posts compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Is SoftIcon Related Posts still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 2 weeks ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does SoftIcon Related Posts have?
5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to SoftIcon Related Posts?
The plugins most like SoftIcon Related Posts, by the tags they share, are YARPP (100K+), Contextual Related Posts (50K+) and Spectra Legacy (1M+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
1 reviews
- 5 stars: 1 reviews, 100%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 100%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 0%1–2★
Compare with competitors
Add up to 1 competitor. No account needed.
| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 3 |
| Reported installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 1 |
| Total downloads | 734 |
| Author | softiconai |
| First released | Sep 19, 2025 |
| Version | 1.7.2 |
| Requires WP | 6.3 |
| Requires PHP | 7.1 |
| Last updated | Oct 24, 2026 |
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- Installs
- 100K+
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Contextual Related Posts
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Keep visitors on your site longer with intelligent, fast-loading, contextually related posts. Block, shortcode, custom post type and widget ready.
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- Rank
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- Installs
- 1M+
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- Rank
- #102
- Installs
- 600K+
- 4.8

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- Installs
- 500K+
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- Installs
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