WordPress plugin comparison
Download Theme vs Theme Check
At a glance
- Theme Check has more active installs: 20K+, against 4K+ for Download Theme.
- On a typical day, Theme Check is downloaded about 769 times, Download Theme about 26.
- Theme Check is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 195 reviews, against 4.0 from 7 reviews.
- Theme Check was updated more recently: Sep 1, 2026, against Apr 23, 2025 for Download Theme.
- Theme Check is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.8.12 for Download Theme.
- Download Theme has been around longer: since 2016, against 2018 for Theme Check.
Line by line
Theme Check leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Download Theme |  Theme Check |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #3,372 | #1,278 |
| Active installs | 4K+ | 20K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 687 | 25.5K |
| Rating | 4.0(7) | 4.8(195) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 6.8.12 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.26 | ×0.93 |
| Last release | 1 year ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | – |
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