WordPress plugin comparison
Better Plugin Compatibility Control vs PHP Version
Better Plugin Compatibility Control
by wpseek
4K+ installs4.3
PHP Version
by Md Mazedul Islam
6K+ installs5.0
At a glance
- PHP Version has more active installs: 6K+, against 4K+ for Better Plugin Compatibility Control.
- On a typical day, PHP Version is downloaded about 60 times, Better Plugin Compatibility Control about 31.
- PHP Version is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.3 from 19 reviews.
- PHP Version was updated more recently: Aug 23, 2026, against Aug 15, 2026 for Better Plugin Compatibility Control.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Better Plugin Compatibility Control has been around longer: since 2008, against 2019 for PHP Version.
Line by line
PHP Version leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | ||
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #3,515 | #2,696 |
| Active installs | 4K+ | 6K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 706 | 3.7K |
| Rating | 4.3(19) | 5.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.84 | ×0.82 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 5.6.0 |
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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