WordPress plugin comparison
Flex Explorer vs Theme & Extension Downloader
Flex Explorer
by FlexaTech
Fewer than 10 installs
Theme & Extension Downloader
by CHRS Interactive
100+ installs
At a glance
- Theme & Extension Downloader has more active installs: 100+, against fewer than 10 for Flex Explorer.
- On a typical day, Theme & Extension Downloader is downloaded about 7 times, Flex Explorer about 4.
- Flex Explorer was updated more recently: Oct 15, 2026, against Sep 18, 2026 for Theme & Extension Downloader.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
Line by line
Theme & Extension Downloader leads on 4 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric | Flex Explorer | Theme & Extension Downloader |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #69,617 | #16,297 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 100+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 136 | 203 |
| Rating | No ratings | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.05 | ×0.28 |
| Last release | 26 days ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | 8.0 | 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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