Insert Pages vs Posts in Page
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
Insert Pages leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #925, ahead of Posts in Page at #1,859. Over the last 7 days Insert Pages climbed 1 place and Posts in Page climbed 2 places. Insert Pages has the largest install base, roughly 3× the next: 30K+ active installs against 10K+ for Posts in Page. Ratings: Insert Pages 4.8★ from 71 and Posts in Page 4.4★ from 86 reviews.
| Metric | Insert Pages | Posts in Page |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #925 ▲ 1 | #1,859 ▲ 2 |
| Active installs | 30K+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 808 | — |
| Rating | 4.8★ (71) | 4.4★ (86) |
| Last updated | Jun 19, 2026 | May 13, 2019 |
| Current version | 3.11.5 | 1.4.4 |
| Best rank on record | #918 | #1,849 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Nov 2013 | Feb 2012 |
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.
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Frequently asked questions
Which is more popular, Insert Pages or Posts in Page?
By active installs, Insert Pages: 30K+ sites run it against 10K+ for Posts in Page, according to WordPress.org figures captured on September 12, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Insert Pages or Posts in Page?
Insert Pages, at #925 on the WordPress.org popular plugins list today, with Posts in Page at #1,859. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Are Insert Pages or Posts in Page 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.