WordPress plugin comparison
Companion Auto Update vs WP Vulnerable Updates
Companion Auto Update
by Papin Schipper
40K+ installs4.8
WP Vulnerable Updates
by Thamaraiselvam
Fewer than 10 installs
At a glance
- Companion Auto Update has more active installs: 40K+, against fewer than 10 for WP Vulnerable Updates.
- On a typical day, Companion Auto Update is downloaded about 199 times, WP Vulnerable Updates about 2.
- WP Vulnerable Updates has no reviews yet.
- Companion Auto Update was updated more recently: Mar 21, 2026, against Apr 21, 2018 for WP Vulnerable Updates.
- Companion Auto Update is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 4.9.35 for WP Vulnerable Updates.
- Companion Auto Update has been around longer: since 2016, against 2018 for WP Vulnerable Updates.
Line by line
Companion Auto Update leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Companion Auto Update | WP Vulnerable Updates |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #823 | #71,839 |
| Active installs | 40K+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 5.6K | 34 |
| Rating | 4.8(105) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 6.9.11 | 4.9.35 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.80 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 7 months ago | 8 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | – |
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