WordPress plugin comparison
Version Cloak vs WP Downgrade
At a glance
- WP Downgrade has more active installs: 100K+, against 10+ for Version Cloak.
- On a typical day, WP Downgrade is downloaded about 1,208 times, Version Cloak about 4.
- Version Cloak has no reviews yet.
- WP Downgrade was updated more recently: Oct 7, 2026, against Jun 26, 2026 for Version Cloak.
- WP Downgrade is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Version Cloak.
- WP Downgrade has been around longer: since 2016, against 2026 for Version Cloak.
Line by line
WP Downgrade leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Version Cloak |  WP Downgrade |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #29,576 | #403 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 100K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 82 | 48.9K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.8(169) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.13 | ×1.13 |
| Last release | 4 months ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | – |
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