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Related Posts for WordPress vs Floating Related Posts (2026)

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

Related Posts for WordPress

Related Posts for WordPress

4.6(325)

20K+ active installs

Free

Updated 10 months ago
View Related Posts for WordPress
VS
Floating Related Posts

Floating Related Posts

5(8)

50 active installs

Free

Updated 4 years ago
View Floating Related Posts

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Floating Related Posts has a higher user rating (5/5 from 8 reviews) while Related Posts for WordPress leads in active installations (20K+ vs 50). Both are free WordPress plugins. Related Posts for WordPress has accumulated 634K+ total downloads while Floating Related Posts has 2.6K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.6/5Related Posts for WordPress
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Floating Related Posts5/5
Total Reviews
325Related Posts for WordPress
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Floating Related Posts8
Active Installs
20K+Related Posts for WordPress
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Floating Related Posts50
Total Downloads
634K+Related Posts for WordPress
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Floating Related Posts2.6K+
Support Resolution
N/ARelated Posts for WordPress
Floating Related PostsN/A
Last Updated
10 months agoRelated Posts for WordPress
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Floating Related Posts4 years ago
First Released
2014Related Posts for WordPress
Floating Related Posts2020
Age
12 yearsRelated Posts for WordPress
Floating Related Posts6 years
WP Requires
5.0+Related Posts for WordPress
Floating Related Posts3.3.1+
PHP Requires
7.2+Related Posts for WordPress
Floating Related Postsfalse+
Business Model
FreeRelated Posts for WordPress
Floating Related PostsFree
Latest Version
2.3.0Related Posts for WordPress
Floating Related Posts1.0.7

Rating Breakdown

Related Posts for WordPress

4.6/5(325 reviews)
5
81%
4
8%
3
4%
2
2%
1
5%

Floating Related Posts

5/5(8 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

Recent Reviews

Related Posts for WordPress Reviews

by sonnycool

It WONT work with WPMS

is not as author claim, it won’t work for WPMS, worst once you active, it crash your site, you need FTP manually delete this plugin to make it work to moderator this is NO support, is my OWN/USE

by mariodegan

Related Posts

Buon plugin, funziona bene, è un buon riscontro per i lettori

by Renaat

Fast and Good Looking Related Posts

A fast way to set up good-looking related posts. Great plugin!

Floating Related Posts Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Related Posts for WordPress or Floating Related Posts more popular?
Related Posts for WordPress has 20K+ active installations while Floating Related Posts has 50. Related Posts for WordPress is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Related Posts for WordPress or Floating Related Posts?
Related Posts for WordPress has a 4.6/5 rating from 325 reviews, while Floating Related Posts has a 5/5 rating from 8 reviews.
Are Related Posts for WordPress and Floating Related Posts free?
Related Posts for WordPress is free and Floating Related Posts is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Related Posts for WordPress or Floating Related Posts?
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?
Related Posts for WordPress was last updated 10 months ago and Floating Related Posts was last updated 4 years ago.

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