WordPress plugin comparison
Core Rollback vs Core Version Switcher
At a glance
- Core Rollback has more active installs: 20K+, against 10+ for Core Version Switcher.
- On a typical day, Core Rollback is downloaded about 138 times, Core Version Switcher about 3.
- Core Version Switcher has no reviews yet.
- Core Version Switcher was updated more recently: Oct 31, 2026, against Jul 30, 2026 for Core Rollback.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Core Rollback has been around longer: since 2020, against 2026 for Core Version Switcher.
Line by line
Core Rollback leads on 4 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Core Rollback |  Core Version Switcher |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,285 | #32,674 |
| Active installs | 20K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 4.2K | 131 |
| Rating | 4.7(16) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.92 | ×0.13 |
| Last release | 3 months ago | 9 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | 7.4 |
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