Corona Update vs COVID-19 (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, Corona Update has a higher user rating (5/5 from 2 reviews) and leads in active installations (30 vs 10). Both are free WordPress plugins. Corona Update has accumulated 9.1K+ total downloads while COVID-19 has 2.0K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Corona Update | COVID-19 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 5/5 | 5/5 | |
| Total Reviews | 2 | ► | 3 |
| Active Installs | 30 | ◄ | 10 |
| Total Downloads | 9.1K+ | ◄ | 2.0K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 4 years ago | ◄ | 6 years ago |
| First Released | 2020 | 2020 | |
| Age | 6 years | 6 years | |
| WP Requires | 5.1+ | 5.2+ | |
| PHP Requires | 5.6+ | 5.2+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 1.6.0 | 1.2.2 |
Rating
5/5Corona Update
COVID-195/5
Total Reviews
2Corona Update
►COVID-193
Active Installs
30Corona Update
◄COVID-1910
Total Downloads
9.1K+Corona Update
◄COVID-192.0K+
Support Resolution
N/ACorona Update
COVID-19N/A
Last Updated
4 years agoCorona Update
◄COVID-196 years ago
First Released
2020Corona Update
COVID-192020
Age
6 yearsCorona Update
COVID-196 years
WP Requires
5.1+Corona Update
COVID-195.2+
PHP Requires
5.6+Corona Update
COVID-195.2+
Business Model
FreeCorona Update
COVID-19Free
Latest Version
1.6.0Corona Update
COVID-191.2.2
Rating Breakdown
Corona Update
5/5(2 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
COVID-19
5/5(3 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Corona Update or COVID-19 more popular?
Corona Update has 30 active installations while COVID-19 has 10. Corona Update is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Corona Update or COVID-19?
Corona Update has a 5/5 rating from 2 reviews, while COVID-19 has a 5/5 rating from 3 reviews.
Are Corona Update and COVID-19 free?
Corona Update is free and COVID-19 is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Corona Update or COVID-19?
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?
Corona Update was last updated 4 years ago and COVID-19 was last updated 6 years ago.
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