WordPress plugin comparison
Cron Logger vs Transients Manager
At a glance
- Transients Manager has more active installs: 20K+, against 1K+ for Cron Logger.
- On a typical day, Transients Manager is downloaded about 343 times, Cron Logger about 112.
- Transients Manager is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 38 reviews, against 4.9 from 8 reviews.
- Cron Logger was updated more recently: Oct 2, 2026, against Oct 18, 2024 for Transients Manager.
- Cron Logger is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.6.11 for Transients Manager.
- Transients Manager has been around longer: since 2014, against 2017 for Cron Logger.
Line by line
Transients Manager leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Cron Logger |  Transients Manager |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #5,502 | #1,216 |
| Active installs | 1K+ | 20K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 2.3K | 5.1K |
| Rating | 4.9(8) | 5.0(38) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.6.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.62 | ×0.19 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 2 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 8.1 | 5.6.20 |
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