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Abandoned Checkout Recovery & Order Notifications vs SMS Alert

Head-to-head on the signals that matter, from the public WordPress.org data.

SMS Alert is the safest pick: health A · 88 against 62 for Abandoned Checkout Recovery & Order Notifications, led by stronger maintenance.

Active-install trajectory

SMS Alert moved down one install band, 4K+ to 3K+. That's a single step across the whole window, so there's no trajectory to draw. The download trend below moves daily.

Metric	Abandoned Checkout Recovery & Order Notifications	SMS Alert
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	800–900	3K–4K ✓
Active installs, change over ~6 months Compares the public install bands. One band step shows as the band change, not a percentage.	Stable ✓	4K+ → 3K+
Overall health	C · 62	A · 88 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	49/100	100/100 ✓
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	72/100	86/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (weighted for review count)	3.9★	4.4★ ✓
Reviews	7	35 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	70/100	97/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Low	Low
Last updated	1.3y ago	10d ago ✓
Downloads, last 30d	345	6.3K ✓
Download momentum, last 30d vs prior 30d Dips that follow a release spike are normal: wp.org counts every update as a download, so the weeks after a release run lower.	+43%	+36%
Install conversion Active installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower.	5.9% ✓	0.9%
Category	eCommerce	eCommerce

✓ marks the stronger plugin on each row. Rows where they're level show no marker.

Release activity

Abandoned Checkout Recovery & Order NotificationsSMS Alert

7-day average daily downloads. Downloads spike for about a week after each release as the install base re-downloads, so read this as release cadence, not growth.