WordPress plugin comparison
Cryout Serious Theme Settings vs Generate Child Theme
Cryout Serious Theme Settings
by CryoutCreations
40K+ installs4.3
Generate Child Theme
by Catch Themes
9K+ installs4.3
At a glance
- Cryout Serious Theme Settings has more active installs: 40K+, against 9K+ for Generate Child Theme.
- On a typical day, Cryout Serious Theme Settings is downloaded about 80 times, Generate Child Theme about 50.
- Both are rated 4.3 out of 5.
- Generate Child Theme was updated more recently: May 27, 2026, against Jan 26, 2026 for Cryout Serious Theme Settings.
- Generate Child Theme is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 6.9.11 for Cryout Serious Theme Settings.
- Cryout Serious Theme Settings has been around longer: since 2015, against 2018 for Generate Child Theme.
Line by line
Level: each leads on 3 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Cryout Serious Theme Settings | Generate Child Theme |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #891 | #2,236 |
| Active installs | 40K+ | 9K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 2.5K | 1.6K |
| Rating | 4.3(16) | 4.3(15) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.9.11 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.69 | ×0.80 |
| Last release | 9 months ago | 5 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.4 |
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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