WordPress plugin comparison
Database Manager vs WP Database Session Handler
Database Manager
by Pexle Chris
20K+ installs5.0
WP Database Session Handler
by stefanocanziani
10+ installs
At a glance
- Database Manager has more active installs: 20K+, against 10+ for WP Database Session Handler.
- On a typical day, Database Manager is downloaded about 420 times, WP Database Session Handler about 2.
- WP Database Session Handler has no reviews yet.
- Database Manager was updated more recently: Mar 30, 2026, against Jun 22, 2020 for WP Database Session Handler.
- Database Manager is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 5.4.25 for WP Database Session Handler.
- WP Database Session Handler has been around longer: since 2018, against 2022 for Database Manager.
Line by line
Database Manager leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Database Manager | WP Database Session Handler |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,286 | #47,841 |
| Active installs | 20K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 7.9K | 36 |
| Rating | 5.0(28) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.9.11 | 5.4.25 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.77 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 7 months ago | 6 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | 5.2.4 |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
Tags they share
More comparisons
- Database Manager vs Database Backup for WordPress
- Database Manager vs SQL Buddy
- Database Manager vs Database Access with Adminer
- Database Manager vs Simple Table Manager
- WP Database Session Handler vs Advanced Database Cleaner
- WP Database Session Handler vs Optimize Database after Deleting Revisions
- WP Database Session Handler vs Database Backup for WordPress
- WP Database Session Handler vs Database Cleaner
Is one of these yours?
Track your plugin against its rivals every day: rank, installs, downloads, ratings and their releases, with alerts when anything moves.
Start free