WordPress plugin comparison
Ajax Archives vs jQuery Updater
At a glance
- jQuery Updater has more active installs: 20K+, against 10+ for Ajax Archives.
- On a typical day, jQuery Updater is downloaded about 113 times, Ajax Archives about 1.
- Ajax Archives has no reviews yet.
- jQuery Updater was updated more recently: Jul 27, 2026, against May 2, 2009 for Ajax Archives.
- jQuery Updater is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 2.7 for Ajax Archives.
- Ajax Archives has been around longer: since 2009, against 2011 for jQuery Updater.
Line by line
jQuery Updater leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Ajax Archives |  jQuery Updater |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #39,242 | #1,337 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 20K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 35 | 2.1K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.5(64) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 2.7 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.90 |
| Last release | 17 years ago | 3 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 5.6 |
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