ManageWP Worker vs The WP Remote WordPress Plugin (2026)

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

ManageWP Worker

ManageWP Worker

4.6(677)

1.0M+ active installs

Free

Updated 2 weeks ago
View ManageWP Worker
VS
The WP Remote WordPress Plugin

The WP Remote WordPress Plugin

4.6(70)

30K+ active installs

Free

Updated 1 week ago
View The WP Remote WordPress Plugin

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, ManageWP Worker has a higher user rating (4.6/5 from 677 reviews) and leads in active installations (1.0M+ vs 30K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. ManageWP Worker has accumulated 27M+ total downloads while The WP Remote WordPress Plugin has 2.0M+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.6/5ManageWP Worker
The WP Remote WordPress Plugin4.6/5
Total Reviews
677ManageWP Worker
The WP Remote WordPress Plugin70
Active Installs
1.0M+ManageWP Worker
The WP Remote WordPress Plugin30K+
Total Downloads
27M+ManageWP Worker
The WP Remote WordPress Plugin2.0M+
Support Resolution
0%ManageWP Worker
The WP Remote WordPress PluginN/A
Last Updated
2 weeks agoManageWP Worker
The WP Remote WordPress Plugin1 week ago
First Released
2011ManageWP Worker
The WP Remote WordPress Plugin2010
Age
15 yearsManageWP Worker
The WP Remote WordPress Plugin16 years
WP Requires
3.1+ManageWP Worker
The WP Remote WordPress Plugin4.0+
PHP Requires
false+ManageWP Worker
The WP Remote WordPress Plugin7.0+
Business Model
FreeManageWP Worker
The WP Remote WordPress PluginFree
Latest Version
4.9.32ManageWP Worker
The WP Remote WordPress Plugin6.39

Rating Breakdown

ManageWP Worker

4.6/5(677 reviews)
5
89%
4
2%
3
1%
2
1%
1
7%

The WP Remote WordPress Plugin

4.6/5(70 reviews)
5
87%
4
0%
3
3%
2
4%
1
6%

Recent Reviews

ManageWP Worker Reviews

The best–makes site management easy

I have used manage wp for years. It’s never let me down and saved me several times with being able to easily restore backups. Outstanding plugin/service.

by bobbi2

Works Perfect

Connected my site with ManageWP in few seconds. Now updates and monitoring feel much easier. Everything works smooth so far. Saves time managing multiple sites. tnx to the devs.

by anishbiswas

Nice

Very good plugin for backup

The WP Remote WordPress Plugin Reviews

by digitalhenry

Best site Manager with Amazing support!

Thjs is a must for my web firm. Their support is amazing!! And makes my life a lot easier.

by nexgraphics

Amazing product and support

I have been searching for the perfect product and the perfect company and I have found it! This product is worth its weight in Gold. Customer service is amazing and tech support is just as good, I

by estgelais

Prompt Response to Malware Issue

I just had a customer with a deep malware issue. They jumped right on it and cleaned it out completely. I highly recommend this service.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is ManageWP Worker or The WP Remote WordPress Plugin more popular?
ManageWP Worker has 1.0M+ active installations while The WP Remote WordPress Plugin has 30K+. ManageWP Worker is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — ManageWP Worker or The WP Remote WordPress Plugin?
ManageWP Worker has a 4.6/5 rating from 677 reviews, while The WP Remote WordPress Plugin has a 4.6/5 rating from 70 reviews.
Are ManageWP Worker and The WP Remote WordPress Plugin free?
ManageWP Worker is free and The WP Remote WordPress Plugin is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — ManageWP Worker or The WP Remote WordPress Plugin?
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?
ManageWP Worker was last updated 2 weeks ago and The WP Remote WordPress Plugin was last updated 1 week ago.

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