WordPress plugin comparison
Factory Reset vs WP Reset
At a glance
- WP Reset has more active installs: 300K+, against 30+ for Factory Reset.
- On a typical day, WP Reset is downloaded about 1,574 times, Factory Reset about 4.
- Factory Reset is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.8 from 1,014 reviews.
- Factory Reset was updated more recently: Aug 21, 2026, against Aug 16, 2026 for WP Reset.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- WP Reset has been around longer: since 2016, against 2025 for Factory Reset.
Line by line
WP Reset leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Factory Reset |  WP Reset |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #24,500 | #186 |
| Active installs | 30+ | 300K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 82 | 43.2K |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 4.8(1K) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.27 | ×1.56 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 5.2 |
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