WordPress plugin comparison
Sydney Toolbox vs VX Framework
At a glance
- Sydney Toolbox has more active installs: 50K+, against 20+ for VX Framework.
- On a typical day, Sydney Toolbox is downloaded about 301 times, VX Framework about 10.
- VX Framework is rated higher: 4.2 out of 5 from 5 reviews, against 2.3 from 15 reviews.
- VX Framework was updated more recently: Nov 6, 2026, against Sep 22, 2026 for Sydney Toolbox.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Sydney Toolbox has been around longer: since 2016, against 2026 for VX Framework.
Line by line
Sydney Toolbox leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Sydney Toolbox |  VX Framework |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #743 | #27,478 |
| Active installs | 50K+ | 20+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 10.4K | 332 |
| Rating | 2.3(15) | 4.2(5) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.72 | ×0.26 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 3 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.2 | 8.1 |
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