Display PHP Version vs Awesome Support – WordPress HelpDesk &… (2026)

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

Display PHP Version

Display PHP Version

4.9(35)

30K+ active installs

Free

Updated 2 years ago
View Display PHP Version
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Awesome Support – WordPress HelpDesk &…

Awesome Support – WordPress HelpDesk &…

3.5(194)

7.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 2 days ago
View Awesome Support – WordPress HelpDesk &…

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Display PHP Version has a higher user rating (4.9/5 from 35 reviews) and leads in active installations (30K+ vs 7.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Display PHP Version has accumulated 500K+ total downloads while Awesome Support – WordPress HelpDesk &… has 533K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.9/5Display PHP Version
Awesome Support – WordPress HelpDesk &…3.5/5
Total Reviews
35Display PHP Version
Awesome Support – WordPress HelpDesk &…194
Active Installs
30K+Display PHP Version
Awesome Support – WordPress HelpDesk &…7.0K+
Total Downloads
500K+Display PHP Version
Awesome Support – WordPress HelpDesk &…533K+
Support Resolution
N/ADisplay PHP Version
Awesome Support – WordPress HelpDesk &…0%
Last Updated
2 years agoDisplay PHP Version
Awesome Support – WordPress HelpDesk &…2 days ago
First Released
2011Display PHP Version
Awesome Support – WordPress HelpDesk &…2014
Age
15 yearsDisplay PHP Version
Awesome Support – WordPress HelpDesk &…12 years
WP Requires
3.0+Display PHP Version
Awesome Support – WordPress HelpDesk &…4.0+
PHP Requires
false+Display PHP Version
Awesome Support – WordPress HelpDesk &…false+
Business Model
FreeDisplay PHP Version
Awesome Support – WordPress HelpDesk &…Free
Latest Version
1.8Display PHP Version
Awesome Support – WordPress HelpDesk &…6.3.8

Rating Breakdown

Display PHP Version

4.9/5(35 reviews)
5
97%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
3%

Awesome Support – WordPress HelpDesk &…

3.5/5(194 reviews)
5
56%
4
7%
3
2%
2
5%
1
31%

Recent Reviews

Display PHP Version Reviews

by Gabriel Reguly

Best plugin for PHP version

Great option for quickly finding out which PHP version is being used. Thank you for coding it. This topic was modified 3 years, 3 months ago by Gabriel Reguly. This topic was modi

by theking2

A plugin to show a php version, really?

This is such a waste of bytes I don’t know where to begin. create a file info.php containing <?php phpinfo(); and open it in your favorite browser. Seriously have you all gone plugin mad?

by Michael Sutter

Great

Lightwight, simple, awesome.

Awesome Support – WordPress HelpDesk &… Reviews

by Wellington

Otimo

Muito Bom

by lykkemedia

Poor maintainance

They still havent fixed the security bug from December, as described by Wordfence. The plugin is slowing down WP admin. It has a bug that prevent customer downloads from WooCommerce.

by kampot888

Why you should definitely choose a support plugin

I highly recommend this plugin Simple and concise setting screen First of all, it is compatible with Locotranslate and allows you to easily and concisely change the original translation in the s

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Display PHP Version or Awesome Support – WordPress HelpDesk &… more popular?
Display PHP Version has 30K+ active installations while Awesome Support – WordPress HelpDesk &… has 7.0K+. Display PHP Version is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Display PHP Version or Awesome Support – WordPress HelpDesk &…?
Display PHP Version has a 4.9/5 rating from 35 reviews, while Awesome Support – WordPress HelpDesk &… has a 3.5/5 rating from 194 reviews.
Are Display PHP Version and Awesome Support – WordPress HelpDesk &… free?
Display PHP Version is free and Awesome Support – WordPress HelpDesk &… is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Display PHP Version or Awesome Support – WordPress HelpDesk &…?
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?
Display PHP Version was last updated 2 years ago and Awesome Support – WordPress HelpDesk &… was last updated 2 days ago.

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