WebberZone Top 10 — Popular Posts vs PostViews Count & Popular Posts Widgets
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
WebberZone Top 10 — Popular Posts has the largest install base, roughly 250× the next: 10K+ active installs against 40+ for PostViews Count & Popular Posts Widgets. Downloads this week: WebberZone Top 10 — Popular Posts 1,977 and PostViews Count & Popular Posts Widgets 19. Ratings: WebberZone Top 10 — Popular Posts 4.6★ from 102 and PostViews Count & Popular Posts Widgets 5★ from 1 reviews.
| Metric | WebberZone Top 10 — Popular Posts | PostViews Count & Popular Posts Widgets |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | outside top 500 | outside top 500 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 40+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 1,977 | 19 |
| Rating | 4.6★ (102) | 5★ (1) |
| Last updated | Oct 15, 2026 | Mar 13, 2018 |
| Current version | 4.6.0 | 1.1.1 |
| Best rank on record | #1,509 | #21,157 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Jan 2009 | Sep 2017 |
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, WebberZone Top 10 — Popular Posts or PostViews Count & Popular Posts Widgets?
By active installs, WebberZone Top 10 — Popular Posts: 10K+ sites run it against 40+ for PostViews Count & Popular Posts Widgets, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 28, 2026.
Are WebberZone Top 10 — Popular Posts or PostViews Count & Popular Posts Widgets 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.