WordPress plugin comparison
Cronjob Scheduler vs WP-Cron Status Checker
At a glance
- WP-Cron Status Checker has more active installs: 5K+, against 900+ for Cronjob Scheduler.
- On a typical day, WP-Cron Status Checker is downloaded about 79 times, Cronjob Scheduler about 8.
- Cronjob Scheduler is rated higher: 4.4 out of 5 from 14 reviews, against 3.5 from 8 reviews.
- WP-Cron Status Checker was updated more recently: Oct 20, 2026, against May 26, 2020 for Cronjob Scheduler.
- WP-Cron Status Checker is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 5.4.25 for Cronjob Scheduler.
- Cronjob Scheduler has been around longer: since 2014, against 2016 for WP-Cron Status Checker.
Line by line
WP-Cron Status Checker leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Cronjob Scheduler |  WP-Cron Status Checker |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #7,235 | #3,160 |
| Active installs | 900+ | 5K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 158 | 4.9K |
| Rating | 4.4(14) | 3.5(8) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 5.4.25 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.67 |
| Last release | 6 years ago | 21 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.0 |
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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