WordPress plugin comparison

BrightLeaf Digital PHP Compatibility Scanner vs PHP Compatibility Checker

BrightLeaf Digital PHP Compatibility Scanner

by BrightLeaf Digital

500+ installs

PHP Compatibility Checker

by WP Engine

200K+ installs2.7

At a glance

PHP Compatibility Checker has more active installs: 200K+, against 500+ for BrightLeaf Digital PHP Compatibility Scanner.
On a typical day, PHP Compatibility Checker is downloaded about 432 times, BrightLeaf Digital PHP Compatibility Scanner about 33.
BrightLeaf Digital PHP Compatibility Scanner has no reviews yet.
BrightLeaf Digital PHP Compatibility Scanner was updated more recently: Oct 22, 2026, against Jul 20, 2026 for PHP Compatibility Checker.
BrightLeaf Digital PHP Compatibility Scanner is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.4.14 for PHP Compatibility Checker.
PHP Compatibility Checker has been around longer: since 2016, against 2025 for BrightLeaf Digital PHP Compatibility Scanner.

PHP Compatibility Checker leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	BrightLeaf Digital PHP Compatibility Scanner	PHP Compatibility Checker
Popular rank	#8,573	#266
Active installs	500+	200K+
Downloads, last 30 days	801	21.3K
Rating	No ratings	2.7(131)
Support threads resolved	0%	–
Tested up to	7.1.4	6.4.14
Search multiplier	×0.39	×0.43
Last release	18 days ago	3 months ago
Requires PHP	7.4	5.6

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