GN Publisher: Google News Compatible… vs Display Tweets (2026)

Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.

GN Publisher: Google News Compatible…

GN Publisher: Google News Compatible…

4.9(29)

20K+ active installs

Free

Updated 2 weeks ago
View GN Publisher: Google News Compatible…
VS
Display Tweets

Display Tweets

5(14)

1.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 8 years ago
View Display Tweets

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Display Tweets has a higher user rating (5/5 from 14 reviews) while GN Publisher: Google News Compatible… leads in active installations (20K+ vs 1.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. GN Publisher: Google News Compatible… has accumulated 716K+ total downloads while Display Tweets has 51K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.9/5GN Publisher: Google News Compatible…
Display Tweets5/5
Total Reviews
29GN Publisher: Google News Compatible…
Display Tweets14
Active Installs
20K+GN Publisher: Google News Compatible…
Display Tweets1.0K+
Total Downloads
716K+GN Publisher: Google News Compatible…
Display Tweets51K+
Support Resolution
N/AGN Publisher: Google News Compatible…
Display TweetsN/A
Last Updated
2 weeks agoGN Publisher: Google News Compatible…
Display Tweets8 years ago
First Released
2020GN Publisher: Google News Compatible…
Display Tweets2013
Age
6 yearsGN Publisher: Google News Compatible…
Display Tweets13 years
WP Requires
3.5+GN Publisher: Google News Compatible…
Display Tweets3.5+
PHP Requires
5.4+GN Publisher: Google News Compatible…
Display Tweetsfalse+
Business Model
FreeGN Publisher: Google News Compatible…
Display TweetsFree
Latest Version
1.5.27GN Publisher: Google News Compatible…
Display Tweets1.0.3

Rating Breakdown

GN Publisher: Google News Compatible…

4.9/5(29 reviews)
5
97%
4
0%
3
3%
2
0%
1
0%

Display Tweets

5/5(14 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

Recent Reviews

GN Publisher: Google News Compatible… Reviews

by oferlaor

amazing support!

I had a small question and issue and they were extremely helpful, followed up on things with me and went above and beyond.

by morteDenmark

Great Work, Very Helpful

I had an issue on my site with the plugin only showing the latest article, and they were quick to help me get the setting right. They also helped me get the feed setup properly in Google News Publishe

by manos2000

just great

grat plugin, does what it needs to do

Display Tweets Reviews

by rafaang

Super useful and easy to integrate

Really easy to integrate in my theme, really appreciate the work! Kudos!

by nomafo

Very easy slider, does the trick!

Very easy to use slider.. Install, upload images, some options… and it works perfect. Great support also by the developer!

by DavidCW

Great Plugin

Very easy to configure, works perfectly and allows the tweet to be styled. Saves lots of hassle with the new Twitter 1.1 API! Well worth 5 stars. Now if only the plugin allowed multiple Twitter feeds

Frequently Asked Questions

Is GN Publisher: Google News Compatible… or Display Tweets more popular?
GN Publisher: Google News Compatible… has 20K+ active installations while Display Tweets has 1.0K+. GN Publisher: Google News Compatible… is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — GN Publisher: Google News Compatible… or Display Tweets?
GN Publisher: Google News Compatible… has a 4.9/5 rating from 29 reviews, while Display Tweets has a 5/5 rating from 14 reviews.
Are GN Publisher: Google News Compatible… and Display Tweets free?
GN Publisher: Google News Compatible… is free and Display Tweets is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — GN Publisher: Google News Compatible… or Display Tweets?
Support resolution data is not available for all plugins. Check each plugin's WordPress.org support forum for current response quality.
Which plugin is updated more frequently?
GN Publisher: Google News Compatible… was last updated 2 weeks ago and Display Tweets was last updated 8 years ago.

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