WordPress plugin comparison
Child Theme Check vs Child Themes
At a glance
- Child Theme Check has more active installs: 700+, against 60+ for Child Themes.
- On a typical day, Child Theme Check is downloaded about 10 times, Child Themes about 2.
- Child Theme Check is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 8 reviews, against 2.5 from 2 reviews.
- Child Theme Check was updated more recently: May 31, 2026, against Nov 1, 2017 for Child Themes.
- Child Theme Check is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 4.8.34 for Child Themes.
- Child Themes has been around longer: since 2014, against 2015 for Child Theme Check.
Line by line
Child Theme Check leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Child Theme Check |  Child Themes |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #7,698 | #19,056 |
| Active installs | 700+ | 60+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 312 | 70 |
| Rating | 5.0(8) | 2.5(2) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 4.8.34 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.59 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 5 months ago | 9 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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