Advanced Post Block – Showcase Posts… vs Admin Taxonomy Filter (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
Advanced Post Block – Showcase Posts…
10K+ active installs
Free
Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Admin Taxonomy Filter has a higher user rating (4.5/5 from 14 reviews) while Advanced Post Block – Showcase Posts… leads in active installations (10K+ vs 5.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Advanced Post Block – Showcase Posts… has accumulated 537K+ total downloads while Admin Taxonomy Filter has 56K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Advanced Post Block – Showcase Posts… | Admin Taxonomy Filter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.2/5 | ► | 4.5/5 |
| Total Reviews | 17 | ◄ | 14 |
| Active Installs | 10K+ | ◄ | 5.0K+ |
| Total Downloads | 537K+ | ◄ | 56K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | 0% | |
| Last Updated | 6 days ago | ◄ | 6 months ago |
| First Released | 2021 | 2017 | |
| Age | 5 years | 9 years | |
| WP Requires | 6.5+ | 4.3+ | |
| PHP Requires | 7.1+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 2.0.8 | 1.0.5 |
Rating Breakdown
Advanced Post Block – Showcase Posts…
Admin Taxonomy Filter
Download Trends
Over the past 30 days, Advanced Post Block – Showcase Posts… averaged approximately 707 daily downloads while Admin Taxonomy Filter averaged 31.
Recent Reviews
Advanced Post Block – Showcase Posts… Reviews
The best multi-post display plugin. Excellent CPT Support, Many Styling
I have tested about 5 plugins for multiple post display in Grid layout. The most popular plugin did not support Custom Post Types in the starter (free) version thus, it was a non-starter for me. For m
Huge amounts of requests on bsdk_config.json
Hi there, Looking at Awstats from cPanel, it seems like file called “bsdk_config.json” located in “/wp-content/plugins/advanced-post-block/bsdk_config.json” is causing huge amounts of access from v
Advanced Post Block
I had problems with Advanced Post Block. This was fixed with help of the support. Very good.
Admin Taxonomy Filter Reviews
Works As Advertised
Nothing fancy, but it works as advertised – quite useful. Not sure why the other custom taxonomy vendors can’t include this function, but kudos to these guys…
Useful
This is useful especially who don’t want to pay for Admin Columns Pro which is the only plugin can do the same thing other than this.
Works like a charm!
lighweighted and straight forward. Thank you Anh Tran!
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