The main advantage of this widget is random movement of random links and every time they are changing.
Alternatives to Random AND Popular Post
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WordPress plugins with similar use cases
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RB Post Views Widgetv1.0.2
Display the most viewed posts on your website using a simple, lightweight widget.
Lightweight page-view tracking and popular-post ranking for WordPress.
Lightweight post view counter with a widget and shortcodes. Track post views automatically, stop double-counting, and display popular content easily.
This plugin enables you to edit and display Content Blocks in a sidebar widget or using a shortcode.
Adds "rand" to the REST API orderby options so the Query Loop block can use random post order safely without breaking the Site Editor preview.
Custom Post Displayv2.0.0
Display the content of any custom post type in a widget or with the [custom_post_display] shortcode.
Display recent posts in a list, vertical slider, or responsive Swiper layout. Highly customizable via widget, shortcode, and Gutenberg block.
Lightweight and fast post view counter with smart tracking, built for high-traffic sites and large post databases.