WordPress plugin comparison
Advanced Cron Manager vs What The Cron
At a glance
- Advanced Cron Manager has more active installs: 30K+, against 10+ for What The Cron.
- On a typical day, Advanced Cron Manager is downloaded about 183 times, What The Cron about 1.
- What The Cron is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.7 from 39 reviews.
- Advanced Cron Manager was updated more recently: Mar 10, 2026, against Dec 13, 2019 for What The Cron.
- Advanced Cron Manager is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 5.3.27 for What The Cron.
- Advanced Cron Manager has been around longer: since 2014, against 2019 for What The Cron.
Line by line
Advanced Cron Manager leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Advanced Cron Manager |  What The Cron |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,038 | #37,386 |
| Active installs | 30K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 5.4K | 28 |
| Rating | 4.7(39) | 5.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 6.9.11 | 5.3.27 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.75 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 8 months ago | 7 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.3 | 7.0 |
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