WordPress plugin comparison
Theme Check vs Update Compass
At a glance
- Theme Check has more active installs: 20K+, against fewer than 10 for Update Compass.
- On a typical day, Theme Check is downloaded about 769 times, Update Compass about 2.
- Update Compass has no reviews yet.
- Theme Check was updated more recently: Sep 1, 2026, against Mar 15, 2026 for Update Compass.
- Theme Check is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.9.11 for Update Compass.
- Theme Check has been around longer: since 2018, against 2026 for Update Compass.
Line by line
Theme Check leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Theme Check |  Update Compass |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,278 | #52,476 |
| Active installs | 20K+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 25.5K | 47 |
| Rating | 4.8(195) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.93 | ×0.04 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 7 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.4 |
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