Ultimo WP vs AboveWP Admin Dark Mode (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
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Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, AboveWP Admin Dark Mode has a higher user rating (5/5 from 2 reviews) while Ultimo WP leads in active installations (90 vs 50). Both are free WordPress plugins. Ultimo WP has accumulated 8.3K+ total downloads while AboveWP Admin Dark Mode has 1.1K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Ultimo WP | AboveWP Admin Dark Mode | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.2/5 | ► | 5/5 |
| Total Reviews | 5 | ◄ | 2 |
| Active Installs | 90 | ◄ | 50 |
| Total Downloads | 8.3K+ | ◄ | 1.1K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 9 years ago | ► | 1 month ago |
| First Released | 2015 | 2025 | |
| Age | 11 years | 1 year | |
| WP Requires | 3.8+ | 5.0+ | |
| PHP Requires | false+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 0.1.0 | 1.2.0 |
Rating
4.2/5Ultimo WP
►AboveWP Admin Dark Mode5/5
Total Reviews
5Ultimo WP
◄AboveWP Admin Dark Mode2
Active Installs
90Ultimo WP
◄AboveWP Admin Dark Mode50
Total Downloads
8.3K+Ultimo WP
◄AboveWP Admin Dark Mode1.1K+
Support Resolution
N/AUltimo WP
AboveWP Admin Dark ModeN/A
Last Updated
9 years agoUltimo WP
►AboveWP Admin Dark Mode1 month ago
First Released
2015Ultimo WP
AboveWP Admin Dark Mode2025
Age
11 yearsUltimo WP
AboveWP Admin Dark Mode1 year
WP Requires
3.8+Ultimo WP
AboveWP Admin Dark Mode5.0+
PHP Requires
false+Ultimo WP
AboveWP Admin Dark Modefalse+
Business Model
FreeUltimo WP
AboveWP Admin Dark ModeFree
Latest Version
0.1.0Ultimo WP
AboveWP Admin Dark Mode1.2.0
Rating Breakdown
Ultimo WP
4.2/5(5 reviews)
5
80%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
20%
AboveWP Admin Dark Mode
5/5(2 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Ultimo WP or AboveWP Admin Dark Mode more popular?
Ultimo WP has 90 active installations while AboveWP Admin Dark Mode has 50. Ultimo WP is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Ultimo WP or AboveWP Admin Dark Mode?
Ultimo WP has a 4.2/5 rating from 5 reviews, while AboveWP Admin Dark Mode has a 5/5 rating from 2 reviews.
Are Ultimo WP and AboveWP Admin Dark Mode free?
Ultimo WP is free and AboveWP Admin Dark Mode is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Ultimo WP or AboveWP Admin Dark Mode?
Support resolution data is not available for all plugins. Check each plugin's WordPress.org support forum for current response quality.
Which plugin is updated more frequently?
Ultimo WP was last updated 9 years ago and AboveWP Admin Dark Mode was last updated 1 month ago.
Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.