WordPress plugin comparison
Pretty Theme Files vs What The File
At a glance
- What The File has more active installs: 40K+, against 10+ for Pretty Theme Files.
- On a typical day, What The File is downloaded about 169 times, Pretty Theme Files about 1.
- Pretty Theme Files is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.9 from 883 reviews.
- What The File was updated more recently: Feb 19, 2026, against Dec 22, 2014 for Pretty Theme Files.
- What The File is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 4.2.39 for Pretty Theme Files.
- Pretty Theme Files has been around longer: since 2010, against 2012 for What The File.
Line by line
What The File leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | ||
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #36,602 | #892 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 40K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 27 | 5.3K |
| Rating | 5.0(2) | 4.9(883) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 4.2.39 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.77 |
| Last release | 12 years ago | 8 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 5.3 |
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