WordPress plugin comparison
Developer Mode vs FakerPress
At a glance
- FakerPress has more active installs: 10K+, against 200+ for Developer Mode.
- On a typical day, FakerPress is downloaded about 214 times, Developer Mode about 4.
- FakerPress is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 205 reviews, against 4.3 from 8 reviews.
- FakerPress was updated more recently: Oct 19, 2026, against Jul 7, 2013 for Developer Mode.
- FakerPress is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 3.5.2 for Developer Mode.
- Developer Mode has been around longer: since 2012, against 2014 for FakerPress.
Line by line
FakerPress leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Developer Mode |  FakerPress |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #11,264 | #1,843 |
| Active installs | 200+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 87 | 9.8K |
| Rating | 4.3(8) | 4.9(205) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 3.5.2 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.87 |
| Last release | 13 years ago | 21 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 8.1 |
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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