Add Widget After Content vs SpiceBox
Two WordPress plugins head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
These aren’t all alternatives to each other — they do different jobs — so this page compares popularity only, not features.
At a glance
SpiceBox leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #1,270, ahead of Add Widget After Content at #2,705. Over the last 7 days SpiceBox climbed 1 place and Add Widget After Content climbed 6 places. SpiceBox has the largest install base, roughly 3.3× the next: 20K+ active installs against 6K+ for Add Widget After Content. Downloads this week: SpiceBox 808 and Add Widget After Content 325. Ratings: Add Widget After Content 4.7★ from 38 and SpiceBox 3.8★ from 4 reviews.
| Metric | Add Widget After Content | SpiceBox |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #2,705 ▲ 6 | #1,270 ▲ 1 |
| Active installs | 6K+ | 20K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 325 | 808 |
| Rating | 4.7★ (38) | 3.8★ (4) |
| Last updated | May 25, 2026 | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Current version | 2.5.4 | 2.4.6 |
| Best rank on record | #2,705 | #1,256 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Jun 2014 | Feb 2018 |
Highlighted cells mark the strongest figure in each row. Rank and installs are from the latest WordPress.org capture; downloads are the last seven captured days.
Ranking history Lower is better
Active installs
Downloads per day
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Frequently asked questions
Which is more popular, Add Widget After Content or SpiceBox?
By active installs, SpiceBox: 20K+ sites run it against 6K+ for Add Widget After Content, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 26, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Add Widget After Content or SpiceBox?
SpiceBox, at #1,270 on the WordPress.org popular plugins list today, with Add Widget After Content at #2,705. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Are Add Widget After Content or SpiceBox alternatives to each other?
Not all of them. Some of these plugins do different jobs and many sites run more than one. This page compares their popularity, not their features.
Where do these numbers come from?
WordPress.org publishes each plugin’s active install count and its position on the popular list. This site records both every day, along with per-day downloads and ratings, so the charts above show how the plugins have moved over time rather than a single day.