WordPress plugin comparison

Movable Type Backup Importer vs Movable Type and TypePad Importer

Movable Type Backup Importer

by Roger Dudler

50+ installs5.0

Movable Type and TypePad Importer

by briancolinger

20K+ installs4.0

At a glance

Movable Type and TypePad Importer has more active installs: 20K+, against 50+ for Movable Type Backup Importer.
On a typical day, Movable Type and TypePad Importer is downloaded about 134 times, Movable Type Backup Importer about 3.
Movable Type Backup Importer is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.0 from 4 reviews.
Movable Type and TypePad Importer was updated more recently: Apr 16, 2026, against Dec 8, 2011 for Movable Type Backup Importer.
Movable Type and TypePad Importer is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 3.2.1 for Movable Type Backup Importer.
Movable Type and TypePad Importer has been around longer: since 2010, against 2011 for Movable Type Backup Importer.

Movable Type and TypePad Importer leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Movable Type Backup Importer	Movable Type and TypePad Importer
Popular rank	#20,755	#1,262
Active installs	50+	20K+
Downloads, last 30 days	37	3.2K
Rating	5.0(1)	4.0(4)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	3.2.1	6.9.11
Search multiplier	×0.00	×0.71
Last release	15 years ago	6 months ago
Requires PHP	–	–

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