WordPress Beta Tester vs "Safe WP Updates" by WP Boom (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
"Safe WP Updates" by WP Boom
0 active installs
Free
Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, "Safe WP Updates" by WP Boom has a higher user rating (5/5 from 2 reviews) while WordPress Beta Tester leads in active installations (2.0K+ vs 0). Both are free WordPress plugins. WordPress Beta Tester has accumulated 543K+ total downloads while "Safe WP Updates" by WP Boom has 729.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | WordPress Beta Tester | "Safe WP Updates" by WP Boom | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4/5 | ► | 5/5 |
| Total Reviews | 47 | ◄ | 2 |
| Active Installs | 2.0K+ | ◄ | 0 |
| Total Downloads | 543K+ | ◄ | 729 |
| Support Resolution | 0% | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 4 months ago | ◄ | 1 year ago |
| First Released | 2009 | 2025 | |
| Age | 17 years | 1 year | |
| WP Requires | 4.9+ | 6.2+ | |
| PHP Requires | 5.6+ | 7.4+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 4.0.0 | 1.3.61 |
Rating Breakdown
WordPress Beta Tester
"Safe WP Updates" by WP Boom
Download Trends
Recent Reviews
WordPress Beta Tester Reviews
Working great
Perfect for developers to test plugins with new versions of WP.
Great tool
Seems to work as expected. Great tool to test plugins before release and ensure they are compatible with the next WordPress release. So thank you for the plugin.
Mandatory for a plugin developer!
As a plugin developer, I need this extension to be able to test my plugin against future versions before the officiale release.
"Safe WP Updates" by WP Boom Reviews
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