WordPress plugin comparison

PHP Compatibility Checker vs PHP Floating Point DoS Attack Workaround

PHP Compatibility Checker

by WP Engine

200K+ installs2.7

PHP Floating Point DoS Attack Workaround

by Sergey Biryukov

10+ installs

At a glance

PHP Compatibility Checker has more active installs: 200K+, against 10+ for PHP Floating Point DoS Attack Workaround.
On a typical day, PHP Compatibility Checker is downloaded about 438 times, PHP Floating Point DoS Attack Workaround about 1.
PHP Floating Point DoS Attack Workaround has no reviews yet.
PHP Compatibility Checker was updated more recently: Jul 20, 2026, against May 21, 2012 for PHP Floating Point DoS Attack Workaround.
PHP Compatibility Checker is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.4.14, against 3.4.2 for PHP Floating Point DoS Attack Workaround.
PHP Floating Point DoS Attack Workaround has been around longer: since 2011, against 2016 for PHP Compatibility Checker.

PHP Compatibility Checker leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	PHP Compatibility Checker	PHP Floating Point DoS Attack Workaround
Popular rank	#266	#47,686
Active installs	200K+	10+
Downloads, last 30 days	20.8K	24
Rating	2.7(131)	No ratings
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	6.4.14	3.4.2
Search multiplier	×0.43	×0.00
Last release	3 months ago	14 years ago
Requires PHP	5.6	–

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