WordPress plugin comparison
Live Theme Preview vs Theme Check
At a glance
- Theme Check has more active installs: 20K+, against 10+ for Live Theme Preview.
- On a typical day, Theme Check is downloaded about 769 times, Live Theme Preview about 1.
- Live Theme Preview is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.8 from 195 reviews.
- Theme Check was updated more recently: Sep 1, 2026, against Feb 20, 2013 for Live Theme Preview.
- Theme Check is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 3.5.2 for Live Theme Preview.
- Live Theme Preview has been around longer: since 2012, against 2018 for Theme Check.
Line by line
Theme Check leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Live Theme Preview |  Theme Check |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #32,257 | #1,278 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 20K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 22 | 25.5K |
| Rating | 5.0(2) | 4.8(195) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 3.5.2 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.93 |
| Last release | 13 years ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | – |
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