WordPress plugin comparison
Auto Update Themes vs Create Block Theme
At a glance
- Create Block Theme has more active installs: 20K+, against 70+ for Auto Update Themes.
- On a typical day, Create Block Theme is downloaded about 586 times, Auto Update Themes about 2.
- Auto Update Themes is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.8 from 38 reviews.
- Create Block Theme was updated more recently: Oct 1, 2026, against Aug 17, 2016 for Auto Update Themes.
- Create Block Theme is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 4.6.30 for Auto Update Themes.
- Auto Update Themes has been around longer: since 2015, against 2022 for Create Block Theme.
Line by line
Create Block Theme leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Auto Update Themes |  Create Block Theme |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #18,797 | #1,312 |
| Active installs | 70+ | 20K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 38 | 15.4K |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 4.8(38) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 4.6.30 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.82 |
| Last release | 10 years ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.4 |
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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