WordPress plugin comparison
WP-Cron Status Checker vs WP Delay Cron
At a glance
- WP-Cron Status Checker has more active installs: 5K+, against 90+ for WP Delay Cron.
- On a typical day, WP-Cron Status Checker is downloaded about 87 times, WP Delay Cron about 8.
- WP Delay Cron is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews, against 3.5 from 8 reviews.
- WP-Cron Status Checker was updated more recently: Oct 20, 2026, against May 2, 2016 for WP Delay Cron.
- WP-Cron Status Checker is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 4.5.33 for WP Delay Cron.
- WP Delay Cron has been around longer: since 2015, against 2016 for WP-Cron Status Checker.
Line by line
WP-Cron Status Checker leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  WP-Cron Status Checker |  WP Delay Cron |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #3,161 | #17,211 |
| Active installs | 5K+ | 90+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 4.8K | 174 |
| Rating | 3.5(8) | 5.0(4) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 4.5.33 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.67 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 20 days ago | 10 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | – |
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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