WordPress plugin comparison

Force Update Check for Plugins and Themes vs Theme Grep by BoldGrid

Force Update Check for Plugins and Themes

by WP Zone

200+ installs5.0

Theme Grep by BoldGrid

by BoldGrid

20+ installs

At a glance

Force Update Check for Plugins and Themes has more active installs: 200+, against 20+ for Theme Grep by BoldGrid.
On a typical day, Force Update Check for Plugins and Themes is downloaded about 4 times, Theme Grep by BoldGrid about 3.
Theme Grep by BoldGrid has no reviews yet.
Theme Grep by BoldGrid was updated more recently: Aug 18, 2026, against Aug 12, 2024 for Force Update Check for Plugins and Themes.
Theme Grep by BoldGrid is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.6.11 for Force Update Check for Plugins and Themes.
Theme Grep by BoldGrid has been around longer: since 2019, against 2021 for Force Update Check for Plugins and Themes.

Level: each leads on 3 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Force Update Check for Plugins and Themes	Theme Grep by BoldGrid
Popular rank	#12,528	#27,314
Active installs	200+	20+
Downloads, last 30 days	88	83
Rating	5.0(5)	No ratings
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	6.6.11	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.08	×0.17
Last release	2 years ago	2 months ago
Requires PHP	5.4	–

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