WPfellows
Depends
Confidence: Low
Non-technical owners of a small WordPress site with no in-house help could benefit, but evidence is thin and confidence is low.
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Comparison
WPfellows vs ManageWP
WPfellows and ManageWP both land on Depends.
ManageWP
Depends
Confidence: Medium
Buy if you manage 5+ WordPress sites for clients and want one dashboard for updates, backups, and monitoring.
| Compare | WPfellows | ManageWP |
|---|---|---|
| Verdict | Depends | Depends |
| Best for | Non-technical WordPress site owners | Freelancers managing many client sites |
| Who it's not for | Developers or agencies with in-house WP skills . overkill | Single-site owners . pure overkill |
| Privacy | No known public vulnerabilities found in the sources reviewed.³ | Worker plugin has multiple public CVEs including stored XSS; phishing campaigns also target ManageWP credentials. |
| Support quality | Claims 24/7 support; zero independent verification. | Forum praise exists; churn threads too |
| Public sentiment | No independent user reviews found; the visible Trustpilot posts are written by the company itself.⁶ | Agencies and freelancers running dozens of sites praise ease of use and pricing; some report false vulnerability alerts or leave for WP Umbrella.15 |
| Biggest gotcha | Security-focused brand, but its own /security page is missing.⁴ | Worker plugin sits on every client site . missed updates expose all of them |
Pick WPfellows when
- Non-technical WordPress site owners
- Small businesses outsourcing WP upkeep
- WordPress beginners needing theme/plugin guides
When WPfellows is not a fit
- Developers or agencies with in-house WP skills . overkill
- Buyers needing published pricing and verified reviews
- Enterprise sites requiring SLAs, audits, or vendor scale
Pick ManageWP when
- Freelancers managing many client sites
- Small WordPress agencies
- White-label client reporting
- Automated updates and backups at scale
When ManageWP is not a fit
- Single-site owners . pure overkill
- Hobbyists with two or three blogs
- Non-WordPress stacks
- Self-hosting purists who distrust cloud dashboards
Sources
- WPFellows homepagewpfellows.comofficial
- WordPress Maintenance - WPfellowswpfellows.comofficial
- WordPress Security Service - WPfellowswpfellows.comofficial
- WPFellows security page (not found)wpfellows.comsecurity
- Trustpilot transparency . no data availablede.trustpilot.comreview
- Trustpilot reviews of WPFellows (company-written)ch.trustpilot.comreview
news
- BuiltWith trends . 84 WPFellows customers in G20trends.builtwith.comnews
- Crunchbase company profilecrunchbase.comnews
news
- ManageWP Pricingmanagewp.comofficial
- ManageWP Homepagemanagewp.comofficial
- ManageWP Reviews on G2g2.comreview
- ManageWP Reviews on Capterracapterra.comreview
- ManageWP - Yes or no? (Reddit)reddit.comreview
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