WordPress plugin comparison
Cron Setup and Monitor vs WP Cron HTTP Auth
At a glance
- Both have 1K+ active installs.
- On a typical day, WP Cron HTTP Auth is downloaded about 43 times, Cron Setup and Monitor about 16.
- WP Cron HTTP Auth is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 17 reviews, against 3.0 from 2 reviews.
- WP Cron HTTP Auth was updated more recently: Nov 5, 2026, against Sep 4, 2026 for Cron Setup and Monitor.
- WP Cron HTTP Auth is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.2, against 7.1.4 for Cron Setup and Monitor.
- WP Cron HTTP Auth has been around longer: since 2018, against 2019 for Cron Setup and Monitor.
Line by line
WP Cron HTTP Auth leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Cron Setup and Monitor |  WP Cron HTTP Auth |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #6,427 | #6,515 |
| Active installs | 1K+ | 1K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 444 | 912 |
| Rating | 3.0(2) | 5.0(17) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.2 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.49 | ×0.63 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 4 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 5.6.20 |
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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