Advanced Automatic Updates vs Multisite Plugin Stats (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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VS
Multisite Plugin Stats

Multisite Plugin Stats

5(2)

40 active installs

Free

Updated 13 years ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Multisite Plugin Stats has a higher user rating (5/5 from 2 reviews) while Advanced Automatic Updates leads in active installations (30K+ vs 40). Both are free WordPress plugins. Advanced Automatic Updates has accumulated 255K+ total downloads while Multisite Plugin Stats has 6.5K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.7/5Advanced Automatic Updates
Multisite Plugin Stats5/5
Total Reviews
61Advanced Automatic Updates
Multisite Plugin Stats2
Active Installs
30K+Advanced Automatic Updates
Multisite Plugin Stats40
Total Downloads
255K+Advanced Automatic Updates
Multisite Plugin Stats6.5K+
Support Resolution
N/AAdvanced Automatic Updates
Multisite Plugin StatsN/A
Last Updated
4 years agoAdvanced Automatic Updates
Multisite Plugin Stats13 years ago
First Released
2012Advanced Automatic Updates
Multisite Plugin Stats2012
Age
14 yearsAdvanced Automatic Updates
Multisite Plugin Stats14 years
WP Requires
3.7+Advanced Automatic Updates
Multisite Plugin Stats3.1+
PHP Requires
false+Advanced Automatic Updates
Multisite Plugin Statsfalse+
Business Model
FreeAdvanced Automatic Updates
Multisite Plugin StatsFree
Latest Version
1.0.2Advanced Automatic Updates
Multisite Plugin Stats1.1

Rating Breakdown

Advanced Automatic Updates

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

Multisite Plugin Stats

5/5(2 reviews)
5
100%
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

Multisite Plugin Stats Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Advanced Automatic Updates or Multisite Plugin Stats more popular?
Advanced Automatic Updates has 30K+ active installations while Multisite Plugin Stats has 40. Advanced Automatic Updates is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Advanced Automatic Updates or Multisite Plugin Stats?
Advanced Automatic Updates has a 4.7/5 rating from 61 reviews, while Multisite Plugin Stats has a 5/5 rating from 2 reviews.
Are Advanced Automatic Updates and Multisite Plugin Stats free?
Advanced Automatic Updates is free and Multisite Plugin Stats is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Advanced Automatic Updates or Multisite Plugin Stats?
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 Multisite Plugin Stats was last updated 13 years ago.

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