WordPress plugin comparison
ExertSwitch vs Easy Updates Manager
ExertSwitch
by ExertLogics
Fewer than 10 installs
Easy Updates Manager
by David Anderson / Team Updraft
300K+ installs4.8
At a glance
- Easy Updates Manager has more active installs: 300K+, against fewer than 10 for ExertSwitch.
- On a typical day, Easy Updates Manager is downloaded about 1,027 times, ExertSwitch about 2.
- ExertSwitch has no reviews yet.
- ExertSwitch was updated more recently: Sep 18, 2026, against Aug 31, 2026 for Easy Updates Manager.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Easy Updates Manager has been around longer: since 2013, against 2026 for ExertSwitch.
Line by line
Easy Updates Manager leads on 4 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric | ExertSwitch | Easy Updates Manager |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #73,299 | #194 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 300K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 45 | 32.6K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.8(726) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.05 | ×1.76 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 2 months 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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