WordPress plugin comparison
Dev Studio vs Ray
At a glance
- Ray has more active installs: 400+, against fewer than 10 for Dev Studio.
- On a typical day, Ray is downloaded about 35 times, Dev Studio about 1.
- Both are rated 5.0 out of 5.
- Ray was updated more recently: Dec 10, 2025, against Nov 27, 2021 for Dev Studio.
- Ray is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.8.12, against 5.8.19 for Dev Studio.
- Dev Studio has been around longer: since 2018, against 2021 for Ray.
Line by line
Ray leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Dev Studio |  Ray |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #63,775 | #9,830 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 400+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 30 | 654 |
| Rating | 5.0(6) | 5.0(10) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 5.8.19 | 6.8.12 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.31 |
| Last release | 5 years ago | 11 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | 8.0 |
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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