WordPress plugin comparison
Cron Tasks Viewer vs Cron Jobs
At a glance
- Cron Jobs has more active installs: 2K+, against 200+ for Cron Tasks Viewer.
- On a typical day, Cron Jobs is downloaded about 23 times, Cron Tasks Viewer about 5.
- Cron Tasks Viewer is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.7 from 3 reviews.
- Cron Jobs was updated more recently: Dec 19, 2025, against Oct 28, 2025 for Cron Tasks Viewer.
- Cron Jobs is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 6.8.12 for Cron Tasks Viewer.
- Cron Tasks Viewer has been around longer: since 2018, against 2019 for Cron Jobs.
Line by line
Cron Jobs leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Cron Tasks Viewer |  Cron Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #12,943 | #4,428 |
| Active installs | 200+ | 2K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 104 | 758 |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 4.7(3) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.8.12 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.24 | ×0.45 |
| Last release | 1 year ago | 10 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.2.4 | 5.4 |
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