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FakerPress vs Plugin Check (PCP) (2026)

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

FakerPress

FakerPress

4.9(205)

10K+ active installs

Free

Updated 3 weeks ago
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Plugin Check (PCP)

Plugin Check (PCP)

4.4(32)

8.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 2 weeks ago
View Plugin Check (PCP)

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, FakerPress has a higher user rating (4.9/5 from 205 reviews) and leads in active installations (10K+ vs 8.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. FakerPress has accumulated 741K+ total downloads while Plugin Check (PCP) has 755K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.9/5FakerPress
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Plugin Check (PCP)4.4/5
Total Reviews
205FakerPress
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Plugin Check (PCP)32
Active Installs
10K+FakerPress
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Plugin Check (PCP)8.0K+
Total Downloads
741K+FakerPress
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Plugin Check (PCP)755K+
Support Resolution
N/AFakerPress
Plugin Check (PCP)0%
Last Updated
3 weeks agoFakerPress
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Plugin Check (PCP)2 weeks ago
First Released
2014FakerPress
Plugin Check (PCP)2011
Age
12 yearsFakerPress
Plugin Check (PCP)15 years
WP Requires
5.5+FakerPress
Plugin Check (PCP)6.3+
PHP Requires
8.1+FakerPress
Plugin Check (PCP)7.4+
Business Model
FreeFakerPress
Plugin Check (PCP)Free
Latest Version
0.9.0FakerPress
Plugin Check (PCP)1.9.0

Rating Breakdown

FakerPress

4.9/5(205 reviews)
5
94%
4
2%
3
2%
2
0%
1
1%

Plugin Check (PCP)

4.4/5(32 reviews)
5
78%
4
3%
3
6%
2
6%
1
6%

Recent Reviews

FakerPress Reviews

by João Carvalho

A must have for

This plugin is a must-have to have a fast and ready-to-test site, it can create almost anything, anyway

by aderahmadw

Fantastic

Lifesaver for developer!

by Aglae

Superbe extension

…. qui nous fait gagner du temps et de l’énergie.Merci

Plugin Check (PCP) Reviews

by Barry

False positives

The plugin review started with false positives and was not accurate.

by Stachethemes

Must have

Useful tool for catching issues early. If you’re serious about plugin development, this is a must-have.

by dansart

Very helpful

Great tool to help finding issues with your plugin. The only thing I would like to see as a button that allows you to ignore certain messages, or mark them as fixed. So if you re-scan, it is easier to

Frequently Asked Questions

Is FakerPress or Plugin Check (PCP) more popular?
FakerPress has 10K+ active installations while Plugin Check (PCP) has 8.0K+. FakerPress is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — FakerPress or Plugin Check (PCP)?
FakerPress has a 4.9/5 rating from 205 reviews, while Plugin Check (PCP) has a 4.4/5 rating from 32 reviews.
Are FakerPress and Plugin Check (PCP) free?
FakerPress is free and Plugin Check (PCP) is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — FakerPress or Plugin Check (PCP)?
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?
FakerPress was last updated 3 weeks ago and Plugin Check (PCP) was last updated 2 weeks ago.

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