WordPress plugin comparison
Ventus vs wp-forecast
At a glance
- wp-forecast has more active installs: 4K+, against 3K+ for Ventus.
- On a typical day, wp-forecast is downloaded about 39 times, Ventus about 18.
- Ventus is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 13 reviews, against 4.2 from 23 reviews.
- wp-forecast was updated more recently: Aug 17, 2026, against May 3, 2025 for Ventus.
- wp-forecast is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.8.12 for Ventus.
- wp-forecast has been around longer: since 2007, against 2019 for Ventus.
Line by line
wp-forecast leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Ventus |  wp-forecast |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #4,070 | #3,292 |
| Active installs | 3K+ | 4K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 509 | 1.5K |
| Rating | 4.9(13) | 4.2(23) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.8.12 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.28 | ×0.71 |
| Last release | 1 year ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | – |
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