Post Category Filter (WP Admin) vs List category posts

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

Health A90

Health A88

Active-install trajectory

No change to chart. WordPress.org reports active installs in coarse bands, so neither plugin crossed a band during this window. The download trend below moves daily and is the better read over a period this short.

Metric	Post Category Filter (WP Admin)	List category posts
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	1K–2K	80K–90K ✓
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	0%	0%
Overall health	A · 90 ✓	A · 88
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	100/100 ✓	96/100
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	92/100	93/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (weighted for review count)	4.6★	4.7★ ✓
Reviews	25	254 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	97/100 ✓	82/100
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Low	Low
Last updated	7d ago ✓	4mo ago
Downloads · 30d	766	8.6K ✓
Install conversion Active installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower.	2.1% ✓	1.8%
Category	Admin & Utilities	Uncategorized

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

Release activity

Post Category Filter (WP Admin)List category posts

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.