WordPress plugin comparison

Database Access with Adminer vs WP Database Session Handler

Database Access with Adminer

by Roy Orbitson

1K+ installs4.5

WP Database Session Handler

by stefanocanziani

10+ installs

At a glance

Database Access with Adminer has more active installs: 1K+, against 10+ for WP Database Session Handler.
On a typical day, Database Access with Adminer is downloaded about 27 times, WP Database Session Handler about 2.
WP Database Session Handler has no reviews yet.
Database Access with Adminer was updated more recently: Feb 10, 2026, against Jun 22, 2020 for WP Database Session Handler.
Database Access with Adminer is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 5.4.25 for WP Database Session Handler.
WP Database Session Handler has been around longer: since 2018, against 2022 for Database Access with Adminer.

Database Access with Adminer leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Database Access with Adminer	WP Database Session Handler
Popular rank	#6,268	#47,841
Active installs	1K+	10+
Downloads, last 30 days	602	36
Rating	4.5(2)	No ratings
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	6.9.11	5.4.25
Search multiplier	×0.44	×0.00
Last release	9 months ago	6 years ago
Requires PHP	5.6	5.2.4

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