WordPress plugin comparison
Updatronix vs WP Updates Notifier
Updatronix
by Quentin Le Duff (--Q--)
30+ installs5.0
WP Updates Notifier
by Scott Cariss
20K+ installs4.2
At a glance
- WP Updates Notifier has more active installs: 20K+, against 30+ for Updatronix.
- On a typical day, WP Updates Notifier is downloaded about 238 times, Updatronix about 5.
- Updatronix is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 5 reviews, against 4.2 from 35 reviews.
- Updatronix was updated more recently: Nov 6, 2026, against Oct 26, 2026 for WP Updates Notifier.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- WP Updates Notifier has been around longer: since 2011, against 2026 for Updatronix.
Line by line
WP Updates Notifier leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | ||
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #24,256 | #1,204 |
| Active installs | 30+ | 20K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 163 | 11.4K |
| Rating | 5.0(5) | 4.2(35) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.27 | ×0.87 |
| Last release | 3 days ago | 14 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 8.1 | 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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