WordPress plugin comparison
InstaWP Connect vs Prime Mover
At a glance
- InstaWP Connect has more active installs: 40K+, against 10K+ for Prime Mover.
- On a typical day, InstaWP Connect is downloaded about 1,029 times, Prime Mover about 597.
- Prime Mover is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 141 reviews, against 4.5 from 12 reviews.
- InstaWP Connect was updated more recently: Nov 2, 2026, against Oct 19, 2026 for Prime Mover.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Prime Mover has been around longer: since 2019, against 2022 for InstaWP Connect.
Line by line
InstaWP Connect leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  InstaWP Connect |  Prime Mover |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #821 | #1,593 |
| Active installs | 40K+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 199.9K | 12.7K |
| Rating | 4.5(12) | 5.0(141) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.98 | ×1.03 |
| Last release | 8 days ago | 22 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | 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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