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WordPress plugin comparison

Rootitr vs WP News

At a glance

  • WP News has more active installs: 300+, against 70+ for Rootitr.
  • On a typical day, WP News is downloaded about 8 times, Rootitr about 6.
  • Rootitr is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 2.5 from 4 reviews.
  • WP News was updated more recently: May 24, 2026, against Oct 29, 2018 for Rootitr.
  • WP News is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 4.9.35 for Rootitr.
  • Rootitr has been around longer: since 2015, against 2019 for WP News.

Line by line

WP News leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.

MetricRootitrWP News
Popular rank#18,544#10,783
Active installs70+300+
Downloads, last 30 days103124
Rating5.0(1)2.5(4)
Support threads resolved––
Tested up to4.9.357.0.8
Search multiplier×0.00×0.36
Last release8 years ago5 months ago
Requires PHP––

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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