Ocean Posts Slider vs Post Grid
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
Post Grid leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #1,073, ahead of Ocean Posts Slider at #1,655. Over the last 7 days Post Grid held its place and Ocean Posts Slider climbed 4 places. Post Grid has the largest install base, roughly 3× the next: 30K+ active installs against 10K+ for Ocean Posts Slider. Ratings: Ocean Posts Slider 5★ from 6 and Post Grid 4.3★ from 163 reviews.
| Metric | Ocean Posts Slider | Post Grid |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #1,655 ▲ 4 | #1,073 ▬ |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 30K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 623 | — |
| Rating | 5★ (6) | 4.3★ (163) |
| Last updated | Aug 18, 2026 | Jul 19, 2026 |
| Current version | 2.1.1 | 2.3.24 |
| Best rank on record | #1,655 | #1,065 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Jan 2017 | Feb 2015 |
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, Ocean Posts Slider or Post Grid?
By active installs, Post Grid: 30K+ sites run it against 10K+ for Ocean Posts Slider, according to WordPress.org figures captured on September 13, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Ocean Posts Slider or Post Grid?
Post Grid, at #1,073 on the WordPress.org popular plugins list today, with Ocean Posts Slider at #1,655. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Are Ocean Posts Slider or Post Grid 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.