WordPress plugin comparison
Desert Companion vs Pando Extra
At a glance
- Desert Companion has more active installs: 10K+, against 10+ for Pando Extra.
- On a typical day, Desert Companion is downloaded about 145 times, Pando Extra about 1.
- Pando Extra has no reviews yet.
- Desert Companion was updated more recently: Oct 6, 2026, against Apr 10, 2018 for Pando Extra.
- Desert Companion is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.9.35 for Pando Extra.
- Pando Extra has been around longer: since 2018, against 2022 for Desert Companion.
Line by line
Desert Companion leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Desert Companion |  Pando Extra |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,438 | #31,109 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 4.8K | 21 |
| Rating | 3.7(3) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 4.9.35 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.75 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 8 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | – |
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