WordPress plugin comparison
Automatic Safe Update vs Simba Plugin Updates Manager
Automatic Safe Update
by ABCdatos
30+ installs
Simba Plugin Updates Manager
by David Anderson / Team Updraft
20+ installs5.0
At a glance
- Automatic Safe Update has more active installs: 30+, against 20+ for Simba Plugin Updates Manager.
- On a typical day, Simba Plugin Updates Manager is downloaded about 12 times, Automatic Safe Update about 5.
- Automatic Safe Update has no reviews yet.
- Simba Plugin Updates Manager was updated more recently: Oct 27, 2026, against Aug 28, 2026 for Automatic Safe Update.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Simba Plugin Updates Manager has been around longer: since 2015, against 2019 for Automatic Safe Update.
Line by line
Simba Plugin Updates Manager leads on 3 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric | Automatic Safe Update | Simba Plugin Updates Manager |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #23,358 | #28,331 |
| Active installs | 30+ | 20+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 129 | 383 |
| Rating | No ratings | 5.0(5) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.19 | ×0.24 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 13 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.4 | 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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