Auction Feed vs Auction Nudge

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

Auction Feed

by morganrichards

Health A86

Auction Nudge

by Joe

Health A90

Active-install trajectory

Auction Feed Auction Nudge

Active installs, each indexed to 100 at the start of the window. A line above 100 is growing its install base, below 100 is shrinking.

Metric	Auction Feed	Auction Nudge
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	80–90	1K–2K ✓
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	-11% ✓	-50%
Overall health	A · 86	A · 90 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	100/100	100/100
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	80/100	92/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (adjusted)	4.19★	4.66★ ✓
Reviews	8	85 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	74/100	98/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Low	Low
Last updated	11d ago ✓	19d ago
Downloads · 30d	169	1.7K ✓
Category	Content & Feeds	Content & Feeds

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

Release activity

Auction Feed Auction Nudge

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.