Category Post Widget

Directory rank vs rivals

wp.org popularity rank over time · higher is better · when a rival's line climbs above yours, they've overtaken you

Refined from the date this plugin crossed into its current band.

Growth timeline

Install-band crossings we have observed, and how long each band took to outgrow

1. 2025-12-07 400+ → 300+ down after 330 days in band
2. 2025-01-11 500+ → 400+ down after 1 days in band
3. 2025-01-10 400+ → 500+ up after 1 days in band
4. 2025-01-09 500+ → 400+ down after 1 days in band
5. 2025-01-08 400+ → 500+ up after 4 days in band
6. 2025-01-04 500+ → 400+ down after 2 days in band
7. 2025-01-02 400+ → 500+ up after 1 days in band
8. 2025-01-01 500+ → 400+ down after 364 days in band

Competes with

The plugins that solve the same job, ranked by shared tags then reach — closest match first

• WP Popular Posts 100K+ installs · 4.5★ · 2 shared tags A
• Category Posts Widget 40K+ installs · 4.4★ · 2 shared tags A
• N Newpost Catch 10K+ installs · 4.1★ · 2 shared tags B
• List Custom Taxonomy Widget 9K+ installs · 4.4★ · 2 shared tags C
• Flexible Posts Widget 7K+ installs · 4.5★ · 2 shared tags D
• Add Widget After Content 7K+ installs · 4.5★ · 2 shared tags A

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Category Post Widget: 300+ active installs, 3.0★ (2 reviews). Plugin Pulse (WP Mayor), as of 2026-07-16. https://plugins.wpmayor.com/plugin/category-post-widget