WordPress plugin comparison
Weather Effect vs Weather Write
At a glance
- Weather Effect has more active installs: 4K+, against 10+ for Weather Write.
- On a typical day, Weather Effect is downloaded about 58 times, Weather Write about 3.
- Weather Write is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.5 from 30 reviews.
- Weather Effect was updated more recently: Oct 5, 2026, against Sep 7, 2026 for Weather Write.
- Weather Effect is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Weather Write.
- Weather Effect has been around longer: since 2016, against 2025 for Weather Write.
Line by line
Weather Effect leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Weather Effect |  Weather Write |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #3,379 | #32,965 |
| Active installs | 4K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1.5K | 86 |
| Rating | 4.5(30) | 5.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.74 | ×0.19 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | 8.0 |
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