WordPress plugin comparison

Child Theme Configurator vs Lock Your Updates Plugins/Themes Manager

Child Theme Configurator

by lilaeamedia

300K+ installs4.7

Lock Your Updates Plugins/Themes Manager

by Rachel Cherry

300+ installs5.0

At a glance

Child Theme Configurator has more active installs: 300K+, against 300+ for Lock Your Updates Plugins/Themes Manager.
On a typical day, Child Theme Configurator is downloaded about 538 times, Lock Your Updates Plugins/Themes Manager about 4.
Lock Your Updates Plugins/Themes Manager is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 5 reviews, against 4.7 from 280 reviews.
Child Theme Configurator was updated more recently: Jun 10, 2025, against Mar 22, 2015 for Lock Your Updates Plugins/Themes Manager.
Child Theme Configurator is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.8.12, against 4.1.42 for Lock Your Updates Plugins/Themes Manager.
Child Theme Configurator has been around longer: since 2013, against 2014 for Lock Your Updates Plugins/Themes Manager.

Child Theme Configurator leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Child Theme Configurator	Lock Your Updates Plugins/Themes Manager
Popular rank	#180	#10,770
Active installs	300K+	300+
Downloads, last 30 days	15.9K	90
Rating	4.7(280)	5.0(5)
Support threads resolved	0%	–
Tested up to	6.8.12	4.1.42
Search multiplier	×0.53	×0.00
Last release	1 year ago	11 years ago
Requires PHP	7.4	–

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