Additional Options and Tweaks vs Options Framework
Two WordPress plugins head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
These aren’t all alternatives to each other — they do different jobs — so this page compares popularity only, not features.
At a glance
Options Framework ranks #1,557 on the popular list; Additional Options and Tweaks is outside the top 500 we capture daily. Options Framework has the largest install base, roughly 1000× the next: 10K+ active installs against 10+ for Additional Options and Tweaks. Downloads this week: Options Framework 171 and Additional Options and Tweaks 18. Ratings: Additional Options and Tweaks 5★ from 1 and Options Framework 4.8★ from 27 reviews.
| Metric | Additional Options and Tweaks | Options Framework |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | outside top 500 | #1,557 ▲ 2 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 18 | 171 |
| Rating | 5★ (1) | 4.8★ (27) |
| Last updated | Oct 22, 2026 | Nov 1, 2017 |
| Current version | 1.27.2 | 1.8.5 |
| Best rank on record | #33,531 | #1,554 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Feb 2023 | Mar 2011 |
Highlighted cells mark the strongest figure in each row. Rank and installs are from the latest WordPress.org capture; downloads are the last seven captured days.
Ranking history Lower is better
Active installs
Downloads per day
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Frequently asked questions
Which is more popular, Additional Options and Tweaks or Options Framework?
By active installs, Options Framework: 10K+ sites run it against 10+ for Additional Options and Tweaks, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 23, 2026.
Are Additional Options and Tweaks or Options Framework alternatives to each other?
Not all of them. Some of these plugins do different jobs and many sites run more than one. This page compares their popularity, not their features.
Where do these numbers come from?
WordPress.org publishes each plugin’s active install count and its position on the popular list. This site records both every day, along with per-day downloads and ratings, so the charts above show how the plugins have moved over time rather than a single day.