WordPress plugin comparison
Ventus vs Weather Underground
At a glance
- Both have 3K+ active installs.
- On a typical day, Weather Underground is downloaded about 24 times, Ventus about 18.
- Ventus is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 13 reviews, against 3.7 from 50 reviews.
- Ventus was updated more recently: May 3, 2025, against Nov 28, 2017 for Weather Underground.
- Ventus is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.8.12, against 4.5.33 for Weather Underground.
- Weather Underground has been around longer: since 2010, against 2019 for Ventus.
Line by line
Ventus leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Ventus |  Weather Underground |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #4,072 | #3,709 |
| Active installs | 3K+ | 3K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 489 | 566 |
| Rating | 4.9(13) | 3.7(50) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.8.12 | 4.5.33 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.28 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 1 year ago | 9 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | – |
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