WordPress plugin comparison
Wapuu Dashboard Pet vs WP Updates Notifier
Wapuu Dashboard Pet
by kayleighthorpe
50+ installs4.7
WP Updates Notifier
by Scott Cariss
20K+ installs4.2
At a glance
- WP Updates Notifier has more active installs: 20K+, against 50+ for Wapuu Dashboard Pet.
- On a typical day, WP Updates Notifier is downloaded about 238 times, Wapuu Dashboard Pet about 3.
- Wapuu Dashboard Pet is rated higher: 4.7 out of 5 from 3 reviews, against 4.2 from 35 reviews.
- WP Updates Notifier was updated more recently: Oct 26, 2026, against Sep 3, 2025 for Wapuu Dashboard Pet.
- WP Updates Notifier is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.8.12 for Wapuu Dashboard Pet.
- WP Updates Notifier has been around longer: since 2011, against 2018 for Wapuu Dashboard Pet.
Line by line
WP Updates Notifier leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Wapuu Dashboard Pet | WP Updates Notifier |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #20,449 | #1,204 |
| Active installs | 50+ | 20K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 72 | 11.4K |
| Rating | 4.7(3) | 4.2(35) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.8.12 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.15 | ×0.87 |
| Last release | 1 year ago | 15 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 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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