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Import / Export Customizer Settings vs OptionTree (2026)

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

Import / Export Customizer Settings

Import / Export Customizer Settings

4.7(6)

50K+ active installs

Free

Updated 4 months ago
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OptionTree

OptionTree

4.7(105)

50K+ active installs

Free

Updated 6 years ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Import / Export Customizer Settings has a higher user rating (4.7/5 from 6 reviews) and leads in active installations (50K+ vs 50K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Import / Export Customizer Settings has accumulated 1.0M+ total downloads while OptionTree has 1.3M+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.7/5Import / Export Customizer Settings
OptionTree4.7/5
Total Reviews
6Import / Export Customizer Settings
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OptionTree105
Active Installs
50K+Import / Export Customizer Settings
OptionTree50K+
Total Downloads
1.0M+Import / Export Customizer Settings
►
OptionTree1.3M+
Support Resolution
N/AImport / Export Customizer Settings
OptionTreeN/A
Last Updated
4 months agoImport / Export Customizer Settings
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OptionTree6 years ago
First Released
2019Import / Export Customizer Settings
OptionTree2010
Age
7 yearsImport / Export Customizer Settings
OptionTree16 years
WP Requires
4.4+Import / Export Customizer Settings
OptionTree3.8+
PHP Requires
5.4+Import / Export Customizer Settings
OptionTree5.3.0+
Business Model
FreeImport / Export Customizer Settings
OptionTreeFree
Latest Version
1.1.0Import / Export Customizer Settings
OptionTree2.7.3

Rating Breakdown

Import / Export Customizer Settings

4.7/5(6 reviews)
5
83%
4
0%
3
17%
2
0%
1
0%

OptionTree

4.7/5(105 reviews)
5
90%
4
2%
3
1%
2
0%
1
8%

Recent Reviews

Import / Export Customizer Settings Reviews

by datto510

when you need it !

this is a life saver when you need it for your wpastra

by rolfbly

Very useful

Copy Astra settings over from test site to staging site to production site, works like a charm. Not all settings are transferred though. – The sidebar in the blog/individual page has to be re-done man

by Mark

Great stuff for Astra theme users. Time saver!

Very useful. Moved theme settings over to multiple sites in a snap.

OptionTree Reviews

by saeed.mzi

easy plugin

Hello, This is a useful plugin, do you have any plan for updating it???

by Edgard_Roul

Genera un aviso de error en modo depuración

Muy buenas. Es muy bueno el plugin. Pero genera un aviso de error cuando tengo activado el modo DEPURACIÓN del WordPress. El mensaje es el siguiente: Notice: Trying to access array offset on value of

by pouyadaraee

will this plugin gonna update?

Hello, This is a useful plugin, do you have any plan for updating it?

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Import / Export Customizer Settings or OptionTree more popular?
Import / Export Customizer Settings has 50K+ active installations while OptionTree has 50K+. OptionTree is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Import / Export Customizer Settings or OptionTree?
Import / Export Customizer Settings has a 4.7/5 rating from 6 reviews, while OptionTree has a 4.7/5 rating from 105 reviews.
Are Import / Export Customizer Settings and OptionTree free?
Import / Export Customizer Settings is free and OptionTree is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Import / Export Customizer Settings or OptionTree?
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?
Import / Export Customizer Settings was last updated 4 months ago and OptionTree was last updated 6 years ago.

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