WordPress plugin comparison
Update Control vs Updates to Slack
At a glance
- Update Control has more active installs: 4K+, against 10+ for Updates to Slack.
- On a typical day, Update Control is downloaded about 28 times, Updates to Slack about 1.
- Updates to Slack has no reviews yet.
- Update Control was updated more recently: Jun 16, 2026, against Feb 10, 2023 for Updates to Slack.
- Update Control is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 6.1.16 for Updates to Slack.
- Update Control has been around longer: since 2013, against 2021 for Updates to Slack.
Line by line
Update Control leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Update Control |  Updates to Slack |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #3,602 | #46,054 |
| Active installs | 4K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 720 | 34 |
| Rating | 4.4(17) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 6.1.16 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.73 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 4 months ago | 3 years ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 5.2 |
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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