ALS Forms vs NEX-Forms

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

Health C61

Health A85

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	ALS Forms	NEX-Forms
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	—	5K–6K ✓
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	—	-29% ✓
Overall health	—	A · 85 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	51/100	100/100 ✓
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	—	78/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	—	70/100 ✓
Rating (adjusted)	—	4.12★ ✓
Reviews	0	135 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	74/100	96/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Low	Low
Last updated	1.2y ago	11d ago ✓
Downloads · 30d	41	4.7K ✓
Install conversion Active installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower.	—	0.9% ✓
Category	Forms	Forms

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

Release activity

ALS FormsNEX-Forms

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.