WordPress plugin comparison
UpdraftPlus vs Help Center by BestWebSoft
UpdraftPlus
by David Anderson / Team Updraft
4M+ installs4.8
Help Center by BestWebSoft
by bestweblayout
10+ installs5.0
At a glance
- UpdraftPlus has more active installs: 4M+, against 10+ for Help Center by BestWebSoft.
- On a typical day, UpdraftPlus is downloaded about 37,620 times, Help Center by BestWebSoft about 5.
- Help Center by BestWebSoft is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.8 from 8,720 reviews.
- UpdraftPlus was updated more recently: Oct 26, 2026, against Jun 10, 2025 for Help Center by BestWebSoft.
- UpdraftPlus is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.7.11 for Help Center by BestWebSoft.
- UpdraftPlus has been around longer: since 2012, against 2015 for Help Center by BestWebSoft.
Line by line
UpdraftPlus leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | ||
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #14 | #32,073 |
| Active installs | 4M+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 6M | 132 |
| Rating | 4.8(8.7K) | 5.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | 69% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.7.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×7.36 | ×0.07 |
| Last release | 14 days ago | 1 year ago |
| Requires PHP | – | – |
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