WordPress plugin comparison
Content Control vs StoreEngine
At a glance
- Content Control has more active installs: 40K+, against 700+ for StoreEngine.
- On a typical day, Content Control is downloaded about 330 times, StoreEngine about 60.
- StoreEngine is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 17 reviews, against 4.9 from 575 reviews.
- StoreEngine was updated more recently: Nov 8, 2026, against Sep 29, 2026 for Content Control.
- StoreEngine resolves more of its support threads: 100% in the last two months, against 0% for Content Control.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Content Control has been around longer: since 2016, against 2025 for StoreEngine.
Line by line
Content Control leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Content Control |  StoreEngine |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #875 | #7,963 |
| Active installs | 40K+ | 700+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 15.2K | 1.8K |
| Rating | 4.9(575) | 5.0(17) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.02 | ×1.01 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | today |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4 |
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