Modular DS: Manage All Your WordPress Sites From One Place
- Free version
- No
- Price
- From €16/month
- Category
- Admin & dev tools
Not announcedBlack Friday deal for Modular DS
Modular DS vs Uncanny Automator
Evenly matched on the points we can measure. Here's how they compare on price, features, ratings and deals.
At a glance
| Feature | Modular DS | Uncanny Automator |
|---|---|---|
| Our score | 7.8/10 | 8.7/10 (better) |
| Starts at | €16/month (better) | $20/month |
| Free version | No | Yes (better) |
| Refund window | 15 days (better) | 14 days |
| Billing | Subscription | Subscription |
| Active installs | – | 40K+ |
| Last Black Friday | – | 50% off |
| Category | Admin & dev tools | Admin & dev tools |
| Vendor | Modular DS | Uncanny Owl |
| Black Friday 2026 | Not announced | Not announced |
Which should you choose?
Choose Modular DS if…
- Agencies managing many client WordPress sites
- Freelancers who maintain several sites
- You want the lower starting price
Choose Uncanny Automator if…
- Site owners who want to automate WordPress tasks without code
- Multisite networks needing one automation tool across many sites
- You want to start free
Features
Modular DS
- Safe updates
- Backups
- Uptime monitoring
- Security analysis
- Client reports
- White label plugin
Uncanny Automator
- No-code automation
- Uncanny Agent AI assistant
- Multisite support
- Custom User Fields addon
- Restrict Content addon
- User Lists addon
- Dynamic Content addon
Pros and cons
Modular DS
- Central dashboard for updates, backups and uptime across many sites
- Trustpilot reviewers rate it highly on average
- Includes a 14-day free trial
- White label option for agencies on every plan
- Subscription pricing with no free version
- A critical flaw in the Modular DS plugin (CVE-2026-23550) was reported as actively exploited in January 2026
- Backup storage and check frequency depend on the plan
Uncanny Automator
- Free version available on WordPress.org
- 14-day money-back guarantee
- Rated 4.9/5 on WordPress.org by 40,000+ active sites
- Multisite support on the Plus and Elite plans
- Uncanny Agent usage is limited by plan and extra usage packs cost extra
- Several addons are only included on the Plus and Elite plans
- A WordPress.org support thread says the plugin listing does not make clear which features need a paid plan
Pricing plans
Modular DS
FreelanceStarts here
€16/month
10 sites
- Weekly backups
- 25 GB backup storage
- Uptime monitor with 15-minute interval
Starter
€34/month
35 sites
- Backups every 24 hours
- 100 GB backup storage
- Uptime monitor with 5-minute interval
Business
€59/month
75 sites
- Backups every 24 hours
- 250 GB backup storage
- Discord and Slack notifications
Uncanny Automator
BasicStarts here
$20/month
1 site
- Uncanny Agent with standard monthly and anytime usage
- 1 year of premium support and updates
Plus
$30/month
10 sites
- Multisite support
- Uncanny Agent with 2x usage
- Custom User Fields, Restrict Content and User Lists addons
Elite
$40/month
50 sites
- Multisite support
- Uncanny Agent with 4x usage
- Elite Integrations and Dynamic Content addons
Modular DS vs Uncanny Automator questions
Is Modular DS better than Uncanny Automator?
They're evenly matched on the points we can measure. Pick by features and budget.
Which is cheaper, Modular DS or Uncanny Automator?
Modular DS starts at €16/month and Uncanny Automator starts at $20/month.
Can I get Modular DS or Uncanny Automator cheaper on Black Friday?
Both are on our Black Friday tracker. Uncanny Automator was 50% off last year.
Both products
Uncanny Automator allows you to connect your WordPress site and automate tasks between various plugins and apps, enhancing productivity without any coding.
- Free version
- Yes
- Price
- From $20/month
- Category
- Admin & dev tools
Not announcedBlack Friday deal for Uncanny Automator
