WordPress plugin comparison
ClarityGuard vs Patchstack
At a glance
- Patchstack has more active installs: 100K+, against fewer than 10 for ClarityGuard.
- On a typical day, Patchstack is downloaded about 1,000 times, ClarityGuard about 10.
- ClarityGuard has no reviews yet.
- ClarityGuard was updated more recently: Oct 26, 2026, against Jul 28, 2026 for Patchstack.
- ClarityGuard is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Patchstack.
- Patchstack has been around longer: since 2021, against 2026 for ClarityGuard.
Line by line
Patchstack leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  ClarityGuard |  Patchstack |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #72,126 | #288 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 100K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 288 | 29.2K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.8(62) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.05 | ×1.13 |
| Last release | 13 days ago | 3 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 5.6 |
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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