WordPress plugin comparison
WP Crontrol Hours vs WP Cron HTTP Auth
WP Crontrol Hours
by Tessa (they/them), AuRise Creative
40+ installs
WP Cron HTTP Auth
by Jeff Starr
1K+ installs5.0
At a glance
- WP Cron HTTP Auth has more active installs: 1K+, against 40+ for WP Crontrol Hours.
- On a typical day, WP Cron HTTP Auth is downloaded about 43 times, WP Crontrol Hours about 2.
- WP Crontrol Hours has no reviews yet.
- WP Cron HTTP Auth was updated more recently: Nov 5, 2026, against Dec 2, 2024 for WP Crontrol Hours.
- WP Cron HTTP Auth is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.2, against 6.7.11 for WP Crontrol Hours.
- WP Cron HTTP Auth has been around longer: since 2018, against 2022 for WP Crontrol Hours.
Line by line
WP Cron HTTP Auth leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | WP Crontrol Hours | WP Cron HTTP Auth |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #21,405 | #6,514 |
| Active installs | 40+ | 1K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 52 | 912 |
| Rating | No ratings | 5.0(17) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.7.11 | 7.2 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.05 | ×0.63 |
| Last release | 1 year ago | 4 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6.20 | 5.6.20 |
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