WordPress plugin comparison
Check & Log Email vs WP Updates Notifier
At a glance
- Check & Log Email has more active installs: 90K+, against 20K+ for WP Updates Notifier.
- On a typical day, Check & Log Email is downloaded about 1,225 times, WP Updates Notifier about 231.
- Check & Log Email is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 292 reviews, against 4.2 from 35 reviews.
- WP Updates Notifier was updated more recently: Oct 26, 2026, against Oct 22, 2026 for Check & Log Email.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Check & Log Email has been around longer: since 2010, against 2011 for WP Updates Notifier.
Line by line
Check & Log Email leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Check & Log Email |  WP Updates Notifier |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #464 | #1,204 |
| Active installs | 90K+ | 20K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 63.4K | 11.2K |
| Rating | 4.8(292) | 4.2(35) |
| Support threads resolved | 50% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.31 | ×0.87 |
| Last release | 18 days ago | 14 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | 7.4 |
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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