WordPress plugin comparison

Child Theme Configurator vs WP Plugins&Themes Auto Update

Child Theme Configurator

by lilaeamedia

300K+ installs4.7

WP Plugins&Themes Auto Update

by davide.airaghi

300+ installs3.0

At a glance

Child Theme Configurator has more active installs: 300K+, against 300+ for WP Plugins&Themes Auto Update.
On a typical day, Child Theme Configurator is downloaded about 535 times, WP Plugins&Themes Auto Update about 3.
Child Theme Configurator is rated higher: 4.7 out of 5 from 280 reviews, against 3.0 from 3 reviews.
Child Theme Configurator was updated more recently: Jun 10, 2025, against Oct 28, 2023 for WP Plugins&Themes Auto Update.
Child Theme Configurator is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.8.12, against 6.3.14 for WP Plugins&Themes Auto Update.
Child Theme Configurator has been around longer: since 2013, against 2015 for WP Plugins&Themes Auto Update.

Child Theme Configurator leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Child Theme Configurator	WP Plugins&Themes Auto Update
Popular rank	#180	#10,692
Active installs	300K+	300+
Downloads, last 30 days	16K	49
Rating	4.7(280)	3.0(3)
Support threads resolved	0%	–
Tested up to	6.8.12	6.3.14
Search multiplier	×0.53	×0.03
Last release	1 year ago	3 years ago
Requires PHP	7.4	–

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