VerCheck API vs Vigilant Healthchecks (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, VerCheck API has a higher user rating (0/5 from 0 reviews) and leads in active installations (10 vs 0). Both are free WordPress plugins. VerCheck API has accumulated 406 total downloads while Vigilant Healthchecks has 329.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | VerCheck API | Vigilant Healthchecks | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | N/A | N/A | |
| Total Reviews | 0 | 0 | |
| Active Installs | 10 | ◄ | 0 |
| Total Downloads | 406 | ◄ | 329 |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 1 week ago | ◄ | 3 months ago |
| First Released | 2025 | 2025 | |
| Age | 1 year | 1 year | |
| WP Requires | 5.2+ | 6.3+ | |
| PHP Requires | 7.4+ | 8.2+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 1.1.0 | 1.0.0 |
Rating
N/AVerCheck API
Vigilant HealthchecksN/A
Total Reviews
0VerCheck API
Vigilant Healthchecks0
Active Installs
10VerCheck API
◄Vigilant Healthchecks0
Total Downloads
406VerCheck API
◄Vigilant Healthchecks329
Support Resolution
N/AVerCheck API
Vigilant HealthchecksN/A
Last Updated
1 week agoVerCheck API
◄Vigilant Healthchecks3 months ago
First Released
2025VerCheck API
Vigilant Healthchecks2025
Age
1 yearVerCheck API
Vigilant Healthchecks1 year
WP Requires
5.2+VerCheck API
Vigilant Healthchecks6.3+
PHP Requires
7.4+VerCheck API
Vigilant Healthchecks8.2+
Business Model
FreeVerCheck API
Vigilant HealthchecksFree
Latest Version
1.1.0VerCheck API
Vigilant Healthchecks1.0.0
Rating Breakdown
VerCheck API
0/5(0 reviews)
5
0%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
Vigilant Healthchecks
0/5(0 reviews)
5
0%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
Frequently Asked Questions
Is VerCheck API or Vigilant Healthchecks more popular?
VerCheck API has 10 active installations while Vigilant Healthchecks has 0. VerCheck API is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — VerCheck API or Vigilant Healthchecks?
VerCheck API has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews, while Vigilant Healthchecks has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are VerCheck API and Vigilant Healthchecks free?
VerCheck API is free and Vigilant Healthchecks is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — VerCheck API or Vigilant Healthchecks?
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?
VerCheck API was last updated 1 week ago and Vigilant Healthchecks was last updated 3 months ago.
Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.