WordPress plugin comparison
Backtracks vs Compact WP Audio Player
Backtracks
by backtracks
Fewer than 10 installs
Compact WP Audio Player
by mra13 / Team Tips and Tricks HQ
20K+ installs4.1
At a glance
- Compact WP Audio Player has more active installs: 20K+, against fewer than 10 for Backtracks.
- On a typical day, Compact WP Audio Player is downloaded about 61 times, Backtracks about 2.
- Backtracks has no reviews yet.
- Compact WP Audio Player was updated more recently: Aug 17, 2026, against Mar 30, 2018 for Backtracks.
- Compact WP Audio Player is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.9.35 for Backtracks.
- Compact WP Audio Player has been around longer: since 2013, against 2018 for Backtracks.
Line by line
Compact WP Audio Player leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Backtracks | Compact WP Audio Player |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #56,490 | #1,163 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 20K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 34 | 1.6K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.1(69) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 4.9.35 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.86 |
| Last release | 8 years ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.3 | – |
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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