WordPress plugin comparison
Advanced Automatic Updates vs SiteWatcher
Advanced Automatic Updates
by Gary Pendergast
20K+ installs4.7
SiteWatcher
by nusoft
Fewer than 10 installs
At a glance
- Advanced Automatic Updates has more active installs: 20K+, against fewer than 10 for SiteWatcher.
- On a typical day, Advanced Automatic Updates is downloaded about 26 times, SiteWatcher about 2.
- SiteWatcher has no reviews yet.
- SiteWatcher was updated more recently: Oct 21, 2026, against Jun 4, 2021 for Advanced Automatic Updates.
- SiteWatcher is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.0.31 for Advanced Automatic Updates.
- Advanced Automatic Updates has been around longer: since 2012, against 2024 for SiteWatcher.
Line by line
Level: each leads on 3 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Advanced Automatic Updates | SiteWatcher |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,184 | #54,046 |
| Active installs | 20K+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 543 | 98 |
| Rating | 4.7(61) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 5.0.31 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.05 |
| Last release | 5 years ago | 19 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.0 |
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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