WordPress plugin comparison
Culprit vs Plugin Detective
At a glance
- Plugin Detective has more active installs: 5K+, against fewer than 10 for Culprit.
- On a typical day, Plugin Detective is downloaded about 118 times, Culprit about 2.
- Culprit has no reviews yet.
- Plugin Detective was updated more recently: Nov 3, 2026, against Aug 6, 2026 for Culprit.
- Plugin Detective is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Culprit.
- Plugin Detective has been around longer: since 2018, against 2026 for Culprit.
Line by line
Plugin Detective leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Culprit |  Plugin Detective |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #65,265 | #3,111 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 5K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 55 | 7.6K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.0(49) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.05 | ×0.72 |
| Last release | 3 months ago | 6 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 5.3 |
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