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Advanced Cron Manager – debug & control vs Cron View (2026)

Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.

Advanced Cron Manager – debug & control

Advanced Cron Manager – debug & control

4.7(38)

30K+ active installs

Free + Premium

Updated 3 weeks ago
View Advanced Cron Manager – debug & control
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Cron View

Cron View

5(1)

40 active installs

Free

Updated 11 years ago
View Cron View

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Cron View has a higher user rating (5/5 from 1 reviews) while Advanced Cron Manager – debug & control leads in active installations (30K+ vs 40). Both are free + premium WordPress plugins. Advanced Cron Manager – debug & control has accumulated 809K+ total downloads while Cron View has 2.8K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.7/5Advanced Cron Manager – debug & control
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Cron View5/5
Total Reviews
38Advanced Cron Manager – debug & control
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Cron View1
Active Installs
30K+Advanced Cron Manager – debug & control
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Cron View40
Total Downloads
809K+Advanced Cron Manager – debug & control
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Cron View2.8K+
Support Resolution
100%Advanced Cron Manager – debug & control
Cron ViewN/A
Last Updated
3 weeks agoAdvanced Cron Manager – debug & control
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Cron View11 years ago
First Released
2014Advanced Cron Manager – debug & control
Cron View2015
Age
12 yearsAdvanced Cron Manager – debug & control
Cron View11 years
WP Requires
5.0+Advanced Cron Manager – debug & control
Cron View2.7+
PHP Requires
5.3+Advanced Cron Manager – debug & control
Cron Viewfalse+
Business Model
Free + PremiumAdvanced Cron Manager – debug & control
Cron ViewFree
Latest Version
2.7.0Advanced Cron Manager – debug & control
Cron View0.0.3

Rating Breakdown

Advanced Cron Manager – debug & control

4.7/5(38 reviews)
5
87%
4
5%
3
0%
2
3%
1
5%

Cron View

5/5(1 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

Recent Reviews

Advanced Cron Manager – debug & control Reviews

by alufhakidum

Amazing help for manging crons in batches

Such a useful and helpful plugin! We’ve been doing so many apis batches and crons and this plugin is just amazing and helping us control all our crons nicely and easily. The support team are

by CypressWebs

Dashboard Crashed

The dashboard is all messed up and can’t use it. Even disabled all other plugins to see if conflict.

by mrdumont

A must have

This is the essential tool for managing your WP cron jobs. It works very well and support is great. The Pro version adds useful tools for my more complex projects.

Cron View Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Advanced Cron Manager – debug & control or Cron View more popular?
Advanced Cron Manager – debug & control has 30K+ active installations while Cron View has 40. Advanced Cron Manager – debug & control is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Advanced Cron Manager – debug & control or Cron View?
Advanced Cron Manager – debug & control has a 4.7/5 rating from 38 reviews, while Cron View has a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews.
Are Advanced Cron Manager – debug & control and Cron View free?
Advanced Cron Manager – debug & control is free + premium and Cron View is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Advanced Cron Manager – debug & control or Cron View?
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?
Advanced Cron Manager – debug & control was last updated 3 weeks ago and Cron View was last updated 11 years ago.

Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.