WordPress plugin comparison
Scheduled Post Guardian vs TaskBeacon
Scheduled Post Guardian
by Mark Jaquith
60+ installs2.8
TaskBeacon
by Roopesh.Bahree
Fewer than 10 installs
At a glance
- Scheduled Post Guardian has more active installs: 60+, against fewer than 10 for TaskBeacon.
- On a typical day, TaskBeacon is downloaded about 29 times, Scheduled Post Guardian about 3.
- TaskBeacon has no reviews yet.
- TaskBeacon was updated more recently: Nov 9, 2026, against Feb 6, 2024 for Scheduled Post Guardian.
- TaskBeacon is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.4.14 for Scheduled Post Guardian.
- Scheduled Post Guardian has been around longer: since 2014, against 2026 for TaskBeacon.
Line by line
TaskBeacon leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Scheduled Post Guardian | TaskBeacon |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #19,864 | #67,161 |
| Active installs | 60+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 75 | 332 |
| Rating | 2.8(9) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.4.14 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.02 | ×0.05 |
| Last release | 2 years ago | 1 day ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.2 | 7.4 |
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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