WordPress plugin comparison
Manage vs WP Plugin Manager
At a glance
- Manage has more active installs: 100K+, against 3K+ for WP Plugin Manager.
- On a typical day, Manage is downloaded about 2,477 times, WP Plugin Manager about 54.
- WP Plugin Manager is rated higher: 4.4 out of 5 from 23 reviews, against 2.0 from 1 review.
- WP Plugin Manager was updated more recently: Nov 3, 2026, against Nov 1, 2026 for Manage.
- WP Plugin Manager resolves more of its support threads: 100% in the last two months, against 0% for Manage.
- WP Plugin Manager is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.9.11 for Manage.
- WP Plugin Manager has been around longer: since 2020, against 2026 for Manage.
Line by line
WP Plugin Manager leads on 5 of 8 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Manage |  WP Plugin Manager |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #397 | #3,869 |
| Active installs | 100K+ | 3K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 92.6K | 2.7K |
| Rating | 2.0(1) | 4.4(23) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | 100% |
| Tested up to | 6.9.11 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.64 | ×0.82 |
| Last release | 8 days ago | 6 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4 |
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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