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Options Framework vs aThemeArt Theme Helper (2026)

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

Options Framework

Options Framework

4.8(27)

10K+ active installs

Free

Updated 8 years ago
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aThemeArt Theme Helper

aThemeArt Theme Helper

0(0)

2.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 7 months ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Options Framework has a higher user rating (4.8/5 from 27 reviews) and leads in active installations (10K+ vs 2.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Options Framework has accumulated 1.5M+ total downloads while aThemeArt Theme Helper has 71K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.8/5Options Framework
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aThemeArt Theme HelperN/A
Total Reviews
27Options Framework
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aThemeArt Theme Helper0
Active Installs
10K+Options Framework
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aThemeArt Theme Helper2.0K+
Total Downloads
1.5M+Options Framework
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aThemeArt Theme Helper71K+
Support Resolution
N/AOptions Framework
aThemeArt Theme HelperN/A
Last Updated
8 years agoOptions Framework
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aThemeArt Theme Helper7 months ago
First Released
2011Options Framework
aThemeArt Theme Helper2019
Age
15 yearsOptions Framework
aThemeArt Theme Helper7 years
WP Requires
3.6+Options Framework
aThemeArt Theme Helper4.5+
PHP Requires
false+Options Framework
aThemeArt Theme Helperfalse+
Business Model
FreeOptions Framework
aThemeArt Theme HelperFree
Latest Version
1.8.5Options Framework
aThemeArt Theme Helper1.0.7

Rating Breakdown

Options Framework

4.8/5(27 reviews)
5
93%
4
4%
3
0%
2
0%
1
4%

aThemeArt Theme Helper

0/5(0 reviews)
5
0%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

Recent Reviews

Options Framework Reviews

by masterbip

EL MEJOR DEL MUNDO MUNDIAL / The best of the hole world!!!!

Lo vengo usando en su version template desde hace años, lo sigo, he donado porque se lo merecen. Realmente es el mejor del mundo mundial. Ahora comenzare con el Plugin para tener una version actualiza

by Saiful Islam

Best Theme Option plugin for WordPress

Options Framework is one of best WordPress theme. I like it very much.

by Ishko

Time saver

Great plugin. Follow the video from the dev and you’re good.

aThemeArt Theme Helper Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Options Framework or aThemeArt Theme Helper more popular?
Options Framework has 10K+ active installations while aThemeArt Theme Helper has 2.0K+. Options Framework is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Options Framework or aThemeArt Theme Helper?
Options Framework has a 4.8/5 rating from 27 reviews, while aThemeArt Theme Helper has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are Options Framework and aThemeArt Theme Helper free?
Options Framework is free and aThemeArt Theme Helper is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Options Framework or aThemeArt Theme Helper?
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?
Options Framework was last updated 8 years ago and aThemeArt Theme Helper was last updated 7 months ago.

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