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Customizer Export/Import vs Advanced Import: One-Click Demo Import… (2026)

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

Customizer Export/Import

Customizer Export/Import

4.8(114)

100K+ active installs

Free

Updated 2 months ago
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Advanced Import: One-Click Demo Import…

Advanced Import: One-Click Demo Import…

4.4(7)

90K+ active installs

Free

Updated 3 days ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Customizer Export/Import has a higher user rating (4.8/5 from 114 reviews) and leads in active installations (100K+ vs 90K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Customizer Export/Import has accumulated 2.8M+ total downloads while Advanced Import: One-Click Demo Import… has 1.7M+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.8/5Customizer Export/Import
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Advanced Import: One-Click Demo Import…4.4/5
Total Reviews
114Customizer Export/Import
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Advanced Import: One-Click Demo Import…7
Active Installs
100K+Customizer Export/Import
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Advanced Import: One-Click Demo Import…90K+
Total Downloads
2.8M+Customizer Export/Import
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Advanced Import: One-Click Demo Import…1.7M+
Support Resolution
N/ACustomizer Export/Import
Advanced Import: One-Click Demo Import…N/A
Last Updated
2 months agoCustomizer Export/Import
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Advanced Import: One-Click Demo Import…3 days ago
First Released
2014Customizer Export/Import
Advanced Import: One-Click Demo Import…2019
Age
12 yearsCustomizer Export/Import
Advanced Import: One-Click Demo Import…7 years
WP Requires
3.6+Customizer Export/Import
Advanced Import: One-Click Demo Import…5.0+
PHP Requires
false+Customizer Export/Import
Advanced Import: One-Click Demo Import…5.6.20+
Business Model
FreeCustomizer Export/Import
Advanced Import: One-Click Demo Import…Free
Latest Version
0.9.8Customizer Export/Import
Advanced Import: One-Click Demo Import…1.4.6

Rating Breakdown

Customizer Export/Import

4.8/5(114 reviews)
5
95%
4
1%
3
0%
2
0%
1
4%

Advanced Import: One-Click Demo Import…

4.4/5(7 reviews)
5
86%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
14%

Recent Reviews

Customizer Export/Import Reviews

by Apple.WP-Dev

It Works!

Thank you for creating this plugin. It works perfectly with every theme I use. 🙂

by andreispirea

Huge Help

Great plugin, worked perfectly. Probably it helped me save a few hours of customization. Thanks!

by commarketinguniteck

Perfect Thanks you so much

Perfect, I could export my theme settings to my child theme without any problem, in 2 minutes. That’s a lot of waste time gained. Thanks you so much !Very usefull I recommand.

Advanced Import: One-Click Demo Import… Reviews

by muratozerce

A bad demo installer

A truly useless plugin that never imports demos properly.

by wrednyspam

not working with own xml file,

its’n importing any data :/

by wowthemesnet

Perfect

This is the one theme developers should use!

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Customizer Export/Import or Advanced Import: One-Click Demo Import… more popular?
Customizer Export/Import has 100K+ active installations while Advanced Import: One-Click Demo Import… has 90K+. Customizer Export/Import is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Customizer Export/Import or Advanced Import: One-Click Demo Import…?
Customizer Export/Import has a 4.8/5 rating from 114 reviews, while Advanced Import: One-Click Demo Import… has a 4.4/5 rating from 7 reviews.
Are Customizer Export/Import and Advanced Import: One-Click Demo Import… free?
Customizer Export/Import is free and Advanced Import: One-Click Demo Import… is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Customizer Export/Import or Advanced Import: One-Click Demo Import…?
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?
Customizer Export/Import was last updated 2 months ago and Advanced Import: One-Click Demo Import… was last updated 3 days ago.

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