WordPress plugin comparison
Content Update Scheduler vs WP Scripts Updater
Content Update Scheduler
by Constantin Oesterling
2K+ installs4.3
WP Scripts Updater
by The Illusive Man
10+ installs3.0
At a glance
- Content Update Scheduler has more active installs: 2K+, against 10+ for WP Scripts Updater.
- On a typical day, Content Update Scheduler is downloaded about 59 times, WP Scripts Updater about 1.
- Content Update Scheduler is rated higher: 4.3 out of 5 from 12 reviews, against 3.0 from 1 review.
- Content Update Scheduler was updated more recently: Oct 23, 2026, against Aug 28, 2013 for WP Scripts Updater.
- Content Update Scheduler is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 3.6.1 for WP Scripts Updater.
- WP Scripts Updater has been around longer: since 2013, against 2020 for Content Update Scheduler.
Line by line
Content Update Scheduler leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Content Update Scheduler | WP Scripts Updater |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #4,962 | #43,578 |
| Active installs | 2K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 2.4K | 31 |
| Rating | 4.3(12) | 3.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 3.6.1 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.76 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 18 days ago | 13 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | – |
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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