WordPress plugin comparison
Auto Update Themes vs Download Theme
At a glance
- Download Theme has more active installs: 4K+, against 70+ for Auto Update Themes.
- On a typical day, Download Theme is downloaded about 26 times, Auto Update Themes about 2.
- Auto Update Themes is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.0 from 7 reviews.
- Download Theme was updated more recently: Apr 23, 2025, against Aug 17, 2016 for Auto Update Themes.
- Download Theme is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.8.12, against 4.6.30 for Auto Update Themes.
- Auto Update Themes has been around longer: since 2015, against 2016 for Download Theme.
Line by line
Download Theme leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Auto Update Themes |  Download Theme |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #18,748 | #3,372 |
| Active installs | 70+ | 4K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 37 | 703 |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 4.0(7) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 4.6.30 | 6.8.12 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.26 |
| Last release | 10 years ago | 1 year ago |
| Requires PHP | – | – |
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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