Better Font Awesome vs Next Page, Not Next Post (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
Next Page, Not Next Post
1.0K+ active installs
Free
Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Next Page, Not Next Post has a higher user rating (5/5 from 12 reviews) while Better Font Awesome leads in active installations (70K+ vs 1.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Better Font Awesome has accumulated 1.2M+ total downloads while Next Page, Not Next Post has 33K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Better Font Awesome | Next Page, Not Next Post | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.6/5 | ► | 5/5 |
| Total Reviews | 84 | ◄ | 12 |
| Active Installs | 70K+ | ◄ | 1.0K+ |
| Total Downloads | 1.2M+ | ◄ | 33K+ |
| Support Resolution | 0% | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 1 year ago | ◄ | 11 years ago |
| First Released | 2014 | 2009 | |
| Age | 12 years | 17 years | |
| WP Requires | 3.0+ | 2.7+ | |
| PHP Requires | false+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 2.0.4 | 0.3.0 |
Rating Breakdown
Better Font Awesome
Next Page, Not Next Post
Download Trends
Over the past 30 days, Better Font Awesome averaged approximately 46 daily downloads while Next Page, Not Next Post averaged 5.
Recent Reviews
Better Font Awesome Reviews
Worked Perfectly (Better than the Font Awesome plugin)
Great job! This plugin worked perfectly and supported the older Font Awesome 5+ versions I prefer. However, I see the plugin hasn’t been updated in 11 months. I truly hope the author will continue to
Search typing no working
Cant type in search form from Better Font Awesome By Mickey Kay. Click in search bar to start typing is not working. Cant attach Youtube link so you can find the video searching there for: “WordPress
Filter not working in WP v5.9
The filter in TinyMCE editor for Better Font Awesome isn’t working (unresponsive). Will this issue be resolved in any time soon?
Next Page, Not Next Post Reviews
It works
I was happy to find this solution!
Excellent plugin
Have been looking for something like this for ages. Ignore the out of date notice on the WordPress website, this plugin is excellent if you want next previous links for Pages (and not posts). The loop
So easy
So Easy to use. Helped me a lot and saving me a lot of time!
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