Curiosity POTD vs NASA Picture of the Day (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
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Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Curiosity POTD has a higher user rating (5/5 from 1 reviews) and leads in active installations (20 vs 20). Both are free WordPress plugins. Curiosity POTD has accumulated 3.6K+ total downloads while NASA Picture of the Day has 2.2K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Curiosity POTD | NASA Picture of the Day | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 5/5 | ◄ | N/A |
| Total Reviews | 1 | ◄ | 0 |
| Active Installs | 20 | 20 | |
| Total Downloads | 3.6K+ | ◄ | 2.2K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 1 year ago | ◄ | 10 years ago |
| First Released | 2019 | 2015 | |
| Age | 7 years | 11 years | |
| WP Requires | 5.2+ | 4.0+ | |
| PHP Requires | 5.6+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 2.1 | 1.0 |
Rating
5/5Curiosity POTD
◄NASA Picture of the DayN/A
Total Reviews
1Curiosity POTD
◄NASA Picture of the Day0
Active Installs
20Curiosity POTD
NASA Picture of the Day20
Total Downloads
3.6K+Curiosity POTD
◄NASA Picture of the Day2.2K+
Support Resolution
N/ACuriosity POTD
NASA Picture of the DayN/A
Last Updated
1 year agoCuriosity POTD
◄NASA Picture of the Day10 years ago
First Released
2019Curiosity POTD
NASA Picture of the Day2015
Age
7 yearsCuriosity POTD
NASA Picture of the Day11 years
WP Requires
5.2+Curiosity POTD
NASA Picture of the Day4.0+
PHP Requires
5.6+Curiosity POTD
NASA Picture of the Dayfalse+
Business Model
FreeCuriosity POTD
NASA Picture of the DayFree
Latest Version
2.1Curiosity POTD
NASA Picture of the Day1.0
Rating Breakdown
Curiosity POTD
5/5(1 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
NASA Picture of the Day
0/5(0 reviews)
5
0%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Curiosity POTD or NASA Picture of the Day more popular?
Curiosity POTD has 20 active installations while NASA Picture of the Day has 20. NASA Picture of the Day is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Curiosity POTD or NASA Picture of the Day?
Curiosity POTD has a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews, while NASA Picture of the Day has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are Curiosity POTD and NASA Picture of the Day free?
Curiosity POTD is free and NASA Picture of the Day is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Curiosity POTD or NASA Picture of the Day?
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?
Curiosity POTD was last updated 1 year ago and NASA Picture of the Day was last updated 10 years ago.
Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.