WordPress plugin comparison

Import / Export Customizer Settings vs Customizer Export/Import

Import / Export Customizer Settings

by Brainstorm Force

50K+ installs4.7

Customizer Export/Import

by Beaver Builder

100K+ installs4.8

At a glance

Customizer Export/Import has more active installs: 100K+, against 50K+ for Import / Export Customizer Settings.
On a typical day, Customizer Export/Import is downloaded about 320 times, Import / Export Customizer Settings about 125.
Customizer Export/Import is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 115 reviews, against 4.7 from 6 reviews.
Import / Export Customizer Settings was updated more recently: Aug 24, 2026, against Jun 16, 2026 for Customizer Export/Import.
Import / Export Customizer Settings is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Customizer Export/Import.
Customizer Export/Import has been around longer: since 2014, against 2019 for Import / Export Customizer Settings.

Customizer Export/Import leads on 5 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Import / Export Customizer Settings	Customizer Export/Import
Popular rank	#733	#311
Active installs	50K+	100K+
Downloads, last 30 days	3.9K	9.9K
Rating	4.7(6)	4.8(115)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	7.1.4	7.0.8
Search multiplier	×1.03	×1.13
Last release	2 months ago	4 months ago
Requires PHP	5.4	–

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