WordPress plugin comparison
Auto Update Post Date vs Force Plugin Updates Check
Auto Update Post Date
by Timi Makinde
2K+ installs5.0
Force Plugin Updates Check
by Syed Balkhi
400+ installs4.6
At a glance
- Auto Update Post Date has more active installs: 2K+, against 400+ for Force Plugin Updates Check.
- On a typical day, Auto Update Post Date is downloaded about 24 times, Force Plugin Updates Check about 4.
- Auto Update Post Date is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.6 from 11 reviews.
- Auto Update Post Date was updated more recently: Aug 28, 2026, against Dec 15, 2017 for Force Plugin Updates Check.
- Auto Update Post Date is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.9.35 for Force Plugin Updates Check.
- Force Plugin Updates Check has been around longer: since 2014, against 2024 for Auto Update Post Date.
Line by line
Auto Update Post Date leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Auto Update Post Date | Force Plugin Updates Check |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #4,629 | #9,655 |
| Active installs | 2K+ | 400+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 612 | 93 |
| Rating | 5.0(2) | 4.6(11) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 4.9.35 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.82 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 9 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 8.0 | – |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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