WordPress plugin comparison
Automatic Updates vs kanenas
At a glance
- kanenas has more active installs: 40+, against 10+ for Automatic Updates.
- On a typical day, kanenas is downloaded about 3 times, Automatic Updates about 1.
- kanenas was updated more recently: May 10, 2026, against Sep 23, 2019 for Automatic Updates.
- kanenas is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 5.2.30 for Automatic Updates.
- Automatic Updates has been around longer: since 2019, against 2026 for kanenas.
Line by line
kanenas leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Automatic Updates |  kanenas |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #48,252 | #22,043 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 40+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 34 | 79 |
| Rating | No ratings | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 5.2.30 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.19 |
| Last release | 7 years ago | 6 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.4 |
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