WordPress plugin comparison
Theme Check vs WP Theme Update
At a glance
- Theme Check has more active installs: 20K+, against 10+ for WP Theme Update.
- On a typical day, Theme Check is downloaded about 769 times, WP Theme Update about 1.
- WP Theme Update has no reviews yet.
- Theme Check was updated more recently: Sep 1, 2026, against May 14, 2018 for WP Theme Update.
- Theme Check is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.9.35 for WP Theme Update.
- WP Theme Update has been around longer: since 2014, against 2018 for Theme Check.
Line by line
Theme Check leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Theme Check |  WP Theme Update |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,278 | #45,695 |
| Active installs | 20K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 25.5K | 35 |
| Rating | 4.8(195) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 4.9.35 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.93 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 8 years ago |
| Requires PHP | – | – |
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