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Revision Control vs WP Admin UI Customize

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

Revision Control leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #839, ahead of WP Admin UI Customize at #1,072. Revision Control has the largest install base, roughly 1.3× the next: 40K+ active installs against 30K+ for WP Admin UI Customize. Ratings: Revision Control 4.4★ from 36 and WP Admin UI Customize 4.6★ from 59 reviews.

Metric Revision Control WP Admin UI Customize
Popular rank today #839 #1,072
Active installs 40K+ 30K+
Downloads, last 7 days 163
Rating 4.4★ (36) 4.6★ (59)
Last updated Apr 1, 2018 Nov 20, 2024
Current version 2.3.2 1.5.14
Best rank on record #837 #1,068
Days in the top 50 0 0
On WordPress.org since Jul 2008 Dec 2012

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

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Active installs

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Downloads per day

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Frequently asked questions

Which is more popular, Revision Control or WP Admin UI Customize?

By active installs, Revision Control: 40K+ sites run it against 30K+ for WP Admin UI Customize, according to WordPress.org figures captured on September 13, 2026.

Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Revision Control or WP Admin UI Customize?

Revision Control, at #839 on the WordPress.org popular plugins list today, with WP Admin UI Customize at #1,072. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.

Are Revision Control or WP Admin UI Customize 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.