Server Status vs Ubuntu sidebar (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
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Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Server Status has a higher user rating (5/5 from 2 reviews) and leads in active installations (70 vs 10). Both are free WordPress plugins. Server Status has accumulated 3.5K+ total downloads while Ubuntu sidebar has 2.9K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Server Status | Ubuntu sidebar | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 5/5 | ◄ | N/A |
| Total Reviews | 2 | ◄ | 0 |
| Active Installs | 70 | ◄ | 10 |
| Total Downloads | 3.5K+ | ◄ | 2.9K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 11 years ago | ► | 11 years ago |
| First Released | 2014 | 2012 | |
| Age | 12 years | 14 years | |
| WP Requires | 3.8+ | 2.0.2+ | |
| PHP Requires | false+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 0.1.2 | 0.4 |
Rating
5/5Server Status
◄Ubuntu sidebarN/A
Total Reviews
2Server Status
◄Ubuntu sidebar0
Active Installs
70Server Status
◄Ubuntu sidebar10
Total Downloads
3.5K+Server Status
◄Ubuntu sidebar2.9K+
Support Resolution
N/AServer Status
Ubuntu sidebarN/A
Last Updated
11 years agoServer Status
►Ubuntu sidebar11 years ago
First Released
2014Server Status
Ubuntu sidebar2012
Age
12 yearsServer Status
Ubuntu sidebar14 years
WP Requires
3.8+Server Status
Ubuntu sidebar2.0.2+
PHP Requires
false+Server Status
Ubuntu sidebarfalse+
Business Model
FreeServer Status
Ubuntu sidebarFree
Latest Version
0.1.2Server Status
Ubuntu sidebar0.4
Rating Breakdown
Server Status
5/5(2 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
Ubuntu sidebar
0/5(0 reviews)
5
0%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Server Status or Ubuntu sidebar more popular?
Server Status has 70 active installations while Ubuntu sidebar has 10. Server Status is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Server Status or Ubuntu sidebar?
Server Status has a 5/5 rating from 2 reviews, while Ubuntu sidebar has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are Server Status and Ubuntu sidebar free?
Server Status is free and Ubuntu sidebar is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Server Status or Ubuntu sidebar?
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?
Server Status was last updated 11 years ago and Ubuntu sidebar was last updated 11 years ago.
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