WordPress plugin comparison
DownUp vs Site Update Notification
At a glance
- Site Update Notification has more active installs: 70+, against fewer than 10 for DownUp.
- On a typical day, DownUp is downloaded about 4 times, Site Update Notification about 3.
- Site Update Notification has no reviews yet.
- DownUp was updated more recently: Oct 23, 2026, against Jan 6, 2025 for Site Update Notification.
- Site Update Notification is tested with a newer WordPress: 8.1.30, against 7.1.4 for DownUp.
- Site Update Notification has been around longer: since 2025, against 2026 for DownUp.
Line by line
Level: each leads on 3 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  DownUp |  Site Update Notification |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #59,627 | #18,940 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 70+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 129 | 66 |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 8.1.30 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.07 | ×0.03 |
| Last release | 18 days ago | 1 year ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 5.6 |
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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