WordPress plugin comparison
Custom Backgrounds vs Custom Background Changer
Custom Backgrounds
by jacky.smith5858
10+ installs
Custom Background Changer
by Anshul Gangrade
1K+ installs4.9
At a glance
- Custom Background Changer has more active installs: 1K+, against 10+ for Custom Backgrounds.
- On a typical day, Custom Background Changer is downloaded about 17 times, Custom Backgrounds about 1.
- Custom Backgrounds has no reviews yet.
- Custom Background Changer was updated more recently: Jul 9, 2026, against Feb 13, 2013 for Custom Backgrounds.
- Custom Background Changer is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 3.5.2 for Custom Backgrounds.
- Custom Backgrounds has been around longer: since 2013, against 2016 for Custom Background Changer.
Line by line
Custom Background Changer leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Custom Backgrounds | Custom Background Changer |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #29,101 | #5,600 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 1K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 34 | 287 |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.9(7) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 3.5.2 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.62 |
| Last release | 13 years ago | 4 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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