Better Recent Comments vs SrbTransLatin – Serbian Latinisation (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
Better Recent Comments
2.0K+ active installs
Free
SrbTransLatin – Serbian Latinisation
2.0K+ active installs
Free
Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Better Recent Comments has a higher user rating (4.6/5 from 17 reviews) and leads in active installations (2.0K+ vs 2.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Better Recent Comments has accumulated 66K+ total downloads while SrbTransLatin – Serbian Latinisation has 71K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Better Recent Comments | SrbTransLatin – Serbian Latinisation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.6/5 | 4.6/5 | |
| Total Reviews | 17 | ► | 38 |
| Active Installs | 2.0K+ | 2.0K+ | |
| Total Downloads | 66K+ | ► | 71K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 2 years ago | ◄ | 2 years ago |
| First Released | 2016 | 2008 | |
| Age | 10 years | 18 years | |
| WP Requires | 6.0+ | 6.0+ | |
| PHP Requires | 7.4+ | 7.4+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 1.2.0 | 3.2.0 |
Rating Breakdown
Better Recent Comments
SrbTransLatin – Serbian Latinisation
Download Trends
Over the past 30 days, Better Recent Comments averaged approximately 6 daily downloads while SrbTransLatin – Serbian Latinisation averaged 7.
Recent Reviews
Better Recent Comments Reviews
Good but problematic ( no way to set excerpt length per widget/shortcode )
The author gave a solution ( unrelated to the plugin ) to modify the comment excerpt length (*) ALL ACROSS YOUR SITE 😂 , which is not really a solution, is extremely invasive and certainly not wanted
Excellent
Looks perfect! Much better than the in-built WordPress widget. Well done!
Great – Better than Writing Your Own
Although there are many ways to put a ‘recent column’ widget in your sidebar, this is the best. Easy to customize (read the docs for shortcode parameters), and insert a block that contains the shortco
SrbTransLatin – Serbian Latinisation Reviews
radi sa DIVI temom
Radi sa Divi temom bez problema, uz pravilno podesavanje opcije Pismo – Latinica
Bravo
Bravo za plugin. Ne dozvolite da se ugasi
Doesn’t support transliteration in WooCommerce
Even though I have this plugin activated I had to transliterate every string with Loco translate. I am really disappointed. It used to work when the original author was maintaining the plugin.
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