Social LikeBox & Feed vs Category Wise Posts with Thumbnails (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
Category Wise Posts with Thumbnails
10 active installs
Free
Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Category Wise Posts with Thumbnails has a higher user rating (5/5 from 1 reviews) while Social LikeBox & Feed leads in active installations (10K+ vs 10). Both are free WordPress plugins. Social LikeBox & Feed has accumulated 1.1M+ total downloads while Category Wise Posts with Thumbnails has 3.2K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Social LikeBox & Feed | Category Wise Posts with Thumbnails | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 3.3/5 | ► | 5/5 |
| Total Reviews | 47 | ◄ | 1 |
| Active Installs | 10K+ | ◄ | 10 |
| Total Downloads | 1.1M+ | ◄ | 3.2K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 1 month ago | ◄ | 2 years ago |
| First Released | 2014 | 2023 | |
| Age | 12 years | 3 years | |
| WP Requires | false+ | 3.1+ | |
| PHP Requires | false+ | 5.3+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 3.2.0 | 1.2.0 |
Rating Breakdown
Social LikeBox & Feed
Category Wise Posts with Thumbnails
Download Trends
Recent Reviews
Social LikeBox & Feed Reviews
Fixes problem with native Facebook website feed
The native feed code direct from Facebook causes the loading animation to loop and the feed never loads if a user is logged in to their FB account as per several support threads that seem to go unansw
Didn’t work, and caused problems.
After trying the free version of this plugin, I decided to purchase the pro version. However, my experience has been very disappointing as I was only able to use the same features that were available
Hacked plugin
One of the websites I manage was infected thanks to this plugin. It’s probably not intentional damage, but poor plugin security. Don’t use it.
Category Wise Posts with Thumbnails Reviews
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