WordPress plugin comparison
Weather Effect vs Flake
At a glance
- Weather Effect has more active installs: 4K+, against 10+ for Flake.
- On a typical day, Weather Effect is downloaded about 58 times, Flake about 1.
- Flake 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 Dec 27, 2007 for Flake.
- Weather Effect is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 2.3.1 for Flake.
- Flake has been around longer: since 2007, against 2016 for Weather Effect.
Line by line
Weather Effect leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Weather Effect |  Flake |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #3,379 | #37,187 |
| Active installs | 4K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1.5K | 24 |
| Rating | 4.5(30) | 5.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 2.3.1 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.74 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 19 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | – |
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