Vertical scroll recent comments vs Vertical Carousel (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
Vertical scroll recent comments
5(1)
100 active installs
Free
Updated 3 years ago
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Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Vertical scroll recent comments has a higher user rating (5/5 from 1 reviews) and leads in active installations (100 vs 90). Both are free WordPress plugins. Vertical scroll recent comments has accumulated 48K+ total downloads while Vertical Carousel has 7.9K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Vertical scroll recent comments | Vertical Carousel | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 5/5 | ◄ | 4/5 |
| Total Reviews | 1 | ► | 3 |
| Active Installs | 100 | ◄ | 90 |
| Total Downloads | 48K+ | ◄ | 7.9K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 3 years ago | ◄ | 3 years ago |
| First Released | 2009 | 2015 | |
| Age | 17 years | 11 years | |
| WP Requires | 3.4+ | 3.5.0+ | |
| PHP Requires | false+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 12.2 | 1.0.2 |
Rating
5/5Vertical scroll recent comments
◄Vertical Carousel4/5
Total Reviews
1Vertical scroll recent comments
►Vertical Carousel3
Active Installs
100Vertical scroll recent comments
◄Vertical Carousel90
Total Downloads
48K+Vertical scroll recent comments
◄Vertical Carousel7.9K+
Support Resolution
N/AVertical scroll recent comments
Vertical CarouselN/A
Last Updated
3 years agoVertical scroll recent comments
◄Vertical Carousel3 years ago
First Released
2009Vertical scroll recent comments
Vertical Carousel2015
Age
17 yearsVertical scroll recent comments
Vertical Carousel11 years
WP Requires
3.4+Vertical scroll recent comments
Vertical Carousel3.5.0+
PHP Requires
false+Vertical scroll recent comments
Vertical Carouselfalse+
Business Model
FreeVertical scroll recent comments
Vertical CarouselFree
Latest Version
12.2Vertical scroll recent comments
Vertical Carousel1.0.2
Rating Breakdown
Vertical scroll recent comments
5/5(1 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
Vertical Carousel
4/5(3 reviews)
5
67%
4
0%
3
0%
2
33%
1
0%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Vertical scroll recent comments or Vertical Carousel more popular?
Vertical scroll recent comments has 100 active installations while Vertical Carousel has 90. Vertical scroll recent comments is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Vertical scroll recent comments or Vertical Carousel?
Vertical scroll recent comments has a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews, while Vertical Carousel has a 4/5 rating from 3 reviews.
Are Vertical scroll recent comments and Vertical Carousel free?
Vertical scroll recent comments is free and Vertical Carousel is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Vertical scroll recent comments or Vertical Carousel?
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?
Vertical scroll recent comments was last updated 3 years ago and Vertical Carousel was last updated 3 years ago.
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