WordPress plugin comparison
SiteAgent for Aura vs Update Control
At a glance
- Update Control has more active installs: 4K+, against 30+ for SiteAgent for Aura.
- On a typical day, Update Control is downloaded about 28 times, SiteAgent for Aura about 13.
- SiteAgent for Aura has no reviews yet.
- SiteAgent for Aura was updated more recently: Oct 23, 2026, against Jun 16, 2026 for Update Control.
- SiteAgent for Aura is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Update Control.
- Update Control has been around longer: since 2013, against 2026 for SiteAgent for Aura.
Line by line
Update Control leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  SiteAgent for Aura |  Update Control |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #24,404 | #3,602 |
| Active installs | 30+ | 4K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 293 | 720 |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.4(17) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.19 | ×0.73 |
| Last release | 17 days 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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