WordPress plugin comparison

Import / Export Customizer Settings vs Movable Type Backup Importer

Import / Export Customizer Settings

by Brainstorm Force

50K+ installs4.7

Movable Type Backup Importer

by Roger Dudler

50+ installs5.0

At a glance

Import / Export Customizer Settings has more active installs: 50K+, against 50+ for Movable Type Backup Importer.
On a typical day, Import / Export Customizer Settings is downloaded about 125 times, Movable Type Backup Importer about 3.
Movable Type Backup Importer is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.7 from 6 reviews.
Import / Export Customizer Settings was updated more recently: Aug 24, 2026, against Dec 8, 2011 for Movable Type Backup Importer.
Import / Export Customizer Settings is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 3.2.1 for Movable Type Backup Importer.
Movable Type Backup Importer has been around longer: since 2011, against 2019 for Import / Export Customizer Settings.

Import / Export Customizer Settings leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Import / Export Customizer Settings	Movable Type Backup Importer
Popular rank	#733	#20,755
Active installs	50K+	50+
Downloads, last 30 days	3.9K	37
Rating	4.7(6)	5.0(1)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	7.1.4	3.2.1
Search multiplier	×1.03	×0.00
Last release	2 months ago	15 years ago
Requires PHP	5.4	–

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