WordPress plugin comparison
Update Press vs WP Auto Updater
At a glance
- WP Auto Updater has more active installs: 7K+, against fewer than 10 for Update Press.
- On a typical day, WP Auto Updater is downloaded about 37 times, Update Press about 1.
- Update Press is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.6 from 10 reviews.
- WP Auto Updater was updated more recently: Jun 4, 2026, against Apr 9, 2026 for Update Press.
- WP Auto Updater is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 6.9.11 for Update Press.
- WP Auto Updater has been around longer: since 2017, against 2025 for Update Press.
Line by line
WP Auto Updater leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Update Press |  WP Auto Updater |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #55,428 | #2,570 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 7K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 41 | 819 |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 4.6(10) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 6.9.11 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.06 | ×0.80 |
| Last release | 7 months ago | 5 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 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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