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Advanced Cron Manager – debug & control

v2.7.0

by Kuba Mikita · updated 8 months ago

View, pause, remove, edit and add WP Cron events and schedules.

Rank
#1,037
No change0 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 33,000
30K+ reported · Medium
Total downloads
858.3K
858,265 all-time
Rating
4.7/5
39 reviews
Support resolved
0%
0 of 1 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -10.7% (30d)·Toward 20K+ · ETA ~4mo

Advanced Cron Manager at a glance

Advanced Cron Manager is a WordPress plugin by Kuba Mikita with 30K+ active installs, the #1,037 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 185 times, 11% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 4.7 out of 5 from 39 reviews. Version 2.7.0 came out on Mar 10, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 6.9.11. It leads the 4 plugins tagged “cron manager”. It was first released in 2014.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

5.8K downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Advanced Cron Manager Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.100200300400Oct 9Oct 14Oct 19Oct 24Oct 28Nov 2Nov 7Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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DateAdvanced Cron Manager
Nov 7, 202670
Nov 6, 2026225
Nov 5, 2026183
Nov 4, 2026177
Nov 3, 2026182
Nov 2, 2026235
Nov 1, 202697
Oct 31, 2026104
Oct 30, 2026144
Oct 29, 2026270
Oct 28, 2026214
Oct 27, 2026277
Oct 26, 2026381
Oct 25, 2026186
Oct 24, 202683
Oct 23, 2026244
Oct 22, 2026309
Oct 21, 2026298
Oct 20, 2026249
Oct 19, 2026216
Oct 18, 202676
Oct 17, 202685
Oct 16, 2026141
Oct 15, 2026195
Oct 14, 2026203
Oct 13, 2026283
Oct 12, 2026240
Oct 11, 2026124
Oct 10, 202684
Oct 9, 2026199

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 32,665 · -0.2% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.32.7K32.7K32.8KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202632,665
Nov 7, 202632,665
Nov 5, 202632,665
Nov 4, 202632,665
Nov 3, 202632,642
Nov 2, 202632,662
Nov 1, 202632,668
Oct 31, 202632,670
Oct 30, 202632,684
Oct 29, 202632,744
Oct 28, 202632,786
Oct 27, 202632,744

Rank over time

#1,037 · up 3 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#1K#1K#1K#1KOct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#1,037
Nov 7, 2026#1,037
Nov 6, 2026#1,039
Nov 5, 2026#1,039
Nov 4, 2026#1,039
Nov 3, 2026#1,039
Nov 2, 2026#1,040
Nov 1, 2026#1,040
Oct 31, 2026#1,040
Oct 30, 2026#1,040
Oct 29, 2026#1,039
Oct 28, 2026#1,039
Oct 27, 2026#1,039
Oct 16, 2026#1,040

Growth %

Average -0.02% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-0.2%0%0.2%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 2026+0.07%
Nov 3, 2026-0.06%
Nov 2, 2026-0.02%
Nov 1, 2026-0.01%
Oct 31, 2026-0.04%
Oct 30, 2026-0.18%
Oct 29, 2026-0.13%
Oct 28, 2026+0.13%

Active installs band

30K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.29K30K31KOct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 202630K+
Nov 7, 202630K+
Nov 6, 202630K+
Nov 5, 202630K+
Nov 4, 202630K+
Nov 3, 202630K+
Nov 2, 202630K+
Nov 1, 202630K+
Oct 31, 202630K+
Oct 30, 202630K+
Oct 29, 202630K+
Oct 28, 202630K+
Oct 27, 202630K+
Oct 16, 202630K+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #1039 → #1039Downloads -17.7%
    • Tested up to 6.9.10 → 6.9.11

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v2.766%
  • v2.516%
  • v2.610%
  • Other7.5%

Rating trend

4.7★★★★★39 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
2.7.0
Requires WordPress
5.0
Tested up to
6.9.11
Requires PHP
5.3
First released
Feb 24, 2014
Last updated
Mar 10, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Advanced Cron Manager

How many websites use Advanced Cron Manager?

Advanced Cron Manager is active on 30K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #1,037 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Advanced Cron Manager been downloaded?

858,265 times in total since 2014. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 185 times. See download stats

When was Advanced Cron Manager last updated?

Version 2.7.0 came out on Mar 10, 2026 (7 months ago). See every release

Is Advanced Cron Manager compatible with the latest WordPress?

Advanced Cron Manager’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.9.11, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.

Does Advanced Cron Manager have known security vulnerabilities?

None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 4 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Advanced Cron Manager up to date. See its security record

Is Advanced Cron Manager still maintained?

Its last release was 7 months ago. Its authors resolved 0 of the 1 support threads opened in the last two months.

What rating does Advanced Cron Manager have?

4.7 out of 5 from 39 reviews on WordPress.org. 87% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Advanced Cron Manager?

The plugins most like Advanced Cron Manager, by the tags they share, are amr cron manager (100+), Transients Manager (20K+) and WP-Cron Status Checker (5K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

Analyze reviews

Review stats

4.7

★★★★★

39 reviews

  • 5 stars: 34 reviews, 87%
  • 4 stars: 2 reviews, 5%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 1 reviews, 3%
  • 1 stars: 2 reviews, 5%
Positive
92%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
8%1–2★
  • About 13 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.8.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 11 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Advanced Cron Manager
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Estimated installs≈ 33,000
Reported installs30K+
Rating4.7
Reviews39
Total downloads858.3K
AuthorKuba Mikita
First releasedFeb 24, 2014
Version2.7.0
Requires WP5.0
Requires PHP5.3
Last updatedMar 10, 2026

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