WordPress plugin comparison

Import / Export Customizer Settings vs HTML Import 2

Import / Export Customizer Settings

by Brainstorm Force

50K+ installs4.7

HTML Import 2

by Stephanie Leary

5K+ installs4.3

At a glance

Import / Export Customizer Settings has more active installs: 50K+, against 5K+ for HTML Import 2.
On a typical day, Import / Export Customizer Settings is downloaded about 125 times, HTML Import 2 about 25.
Import / Export Customizer Settings is rated higher: 4.7 out of 5 from 6 reviews, against 4.3 from 32 reviews.
Import / Export Customizer Settings was updated more recently: Aug 24, 2026, against Nov 28, 2017 for HTML Import 2.
Import / Export Customizer Settings is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.6.30 for HTML Import 2.
HTML Import 2 has been around longer: since 2009, against 2019 for Import / Export Customizer Settings.

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

Metric	Import / Export Customizer Settings	HTML Import 2
Popular rank	#733	#3,083
Active installs	50K+	5K+
Downloads, last 30 days	3.9K	550
Rating	4.7(6)	4.3(32)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	7.1.4	4.6.30
Search multiplier	×1.03	×0.00
Last release	2 months ago	9 years ago
Requires PHP	5.4	–

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