WordPress plugin comparison
Backdrop vs The Single Background
At a glance
- The Single Background has more active installs: 300+, against 20+ for Backdrop.
- On a typical day, The Single Background is downloaded about 6 times, Backdrop about 2.
- Backdrop is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews, against 2.3 from 3 reviews.
- Backdrop was updated more recently: Feb 25, 2025, against Oct 23, 2018 for The Single Background.
- Backdrop is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.7.11, against 4.9.35 for The Single Background.
- Backdrop has been around longer: since 2012, against 2015 for The Single Background.
Line by line
Backdrop leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Backdrop |  The Single Background |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #28,063 | #10,874 |
| Active installs | 20+ | 300+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 39 | 106 |
| Rating | 5.0(3) | 2.3(3) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.7.11 | 4.9.35 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.07 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 1 year ago | 8 years 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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