WordPress plugin comparison
Database Manager vs WP-DBManager
At a glance
- WP-DBManager has more active installs: 50K+, against 20K+ for Database Manager.
- On a typical day, Database Manager is downloaded about 420 times, WP-DBManager about 237.
- Database Manager is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 28 reviews, against 4.4 from 95 reviews.
- WP-DBManager was updated more recently: Aug 9, 2026, against Mar 30, 2026 for Database Manager.
- WP-DBManager is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 6.9.11 for Database Manager.
- WP-DBManager has been around longer: since 2006, against 2022 for Database Manager.
Line by line
WP-DBManager leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Database Manager |  WP-DBManager |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,288 | #702 |
| Active installs | 20K+ | 50K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 7.8K | 8.5K |
| Rating | 5.0(28) | 4.4(95) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 6.9.11 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.77 | ×1.17 |
| Last release | 7 months ago | 3 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | 8.2 |
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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