Advanced Automatic Updates vs Changelog Manager (2026)

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

Advanced Automatic Updates

Advanced Automatic Updates

4.7(61)

30K+ active installs

Free

Updated 4 years ago
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Changelog Manager

Changelog Manager

0(0)

0 active installs

Free

Updated 2 months ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Advanced Automatic Updates has a higher user rating (4.7/5 from 61 reviews) and leads in active installations (30K+ vs 0). Both are free WordPress plugins. Advanced Automatic Updates has accumulated 255K+ total downloads while Changelog Manager has 123.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.7/5Advanced Automatic Updates
Changelog ManagerN/A
Total Reviews
61Advanced Automatic Updates
Changelog Manager0
Active Installs
30K+Advanced Automatic Updates
Changelog Manager0
Total Downloads
255K+Advanced Automatic Updates
Changelog Manager123
Support Resolution
N/AAdvanced Automatic Updates
Changelog ManagerN/A
Last Updated
4 years agoAdvanced Automatic Updates
Changelog Manager2 months ago
First Released
2012Advanced Automatic Updates
Changelog Manager2026
Age
14 yearsAdvanced Automatic Updates
Changelog Manager3 months
WP Requires
3.7+Advanced Automatic Updates
Changelog Manager5.0+
PHP Requires
false+Advanced Automatic Updates
Changelog Manager7.4+
Business Model
FreeAdvanced Automatic Updates
Changelog ManagerFree
Latest Version
1.0.2Advanced Automatic Updates
Changelog Manager1.0.0

Rating Breakdown

Advanced Automatic Updates

4.7/5(61 reviews)
5
89%
4
5%
3
0%
2
0%
1
7%

Changelog Manager

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

Recent Reviews

Advanced Automatic Updates Reviews

by inakijm

Fantástico

Te despreocupas de estar entrando continuamente al blog para actualizar los plugins. Se actualizan solos. Muy recomendable.

by al3x22

The best plugin

This is one of my favorite plugins. It is very simple and easy to use. I can only recommend it!

by martonlente

Plugin perfectly works even with premium themes

After I couldn’t get the popular Easy Updates Manager plugin working, I looked for an alternative, and then found Advanced Automatic Updates. The plugin perfectly works, and even updates premium theme

Changelog Manager Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Advanced Automatic Updates or Changelog Manager more popular?
Advanced Automatic Updates has 30K+ active installations while Changelog Manager has 0. Advanced Automatic Updates is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Advanced Automatic Updates or Changelog Manager?
Advanced Automatic Updates has a 4.7/5 rating from 61 reviews, while Changelog Manager has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are Advanced Automatic Updates and Changelog Manager free?
Advanced Automatic Updates is free and Changelog Manager is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Advanced Automatic Updates or Changelog Manager?
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 Automatic Updates was last updated 4 years ago and Changelog Manager was last updated 2 months ago.

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