WordPress plugin comparison
Manage vs Query Monitor
At a glance
- Query Monitor has more active installs: 200K+, against 100K+ for Manage.
- On a typical day, Query Monitor is downloaded about 16,783 times, Manage about 2,477.
- Query Monitor is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 470 reviews, against 2.0 from 1 review.
- Manage was updated more recently: Nov 1, 2026, against Oct 27, 2026 for Query Monitor.
- Query Monitor resolves more of its support threads: 33% in the last two months, against 0% for Manage.
- Query Monitor is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.9.11 for Manage.
- Query Monitor has been around longer: since 2013, against 2026 for Manage.
Line by line
Query Monitor leads on 7 of 8 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Manage |  Query Monitor |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #397 | #243 |
| Active installs | 100K+ | 200K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 94.1K | 495K |
| Rating | 2.0(1) | 4.9(470) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | 33% |
| Tested up to | 6.9.11 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.64 | ×1.47 |
| Last release | 7 days ago | 12 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4 |
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