Auto Assign Post Category vs Create And Assign Categories For Pages

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

Auto Assign Post Category

by Kiran Patil

Health D45

Create And Assign Categories For Pages

by sandeepsinghhdp

Health D52

Active-install trajectory

Auto Assign Post Category Create And Assign Categories For Pages

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	Auto Assign Post Category	Create And Assign Categories For Pages
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	20–30	10K–20K ✓
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	-33%	0% ✓
Overall health	D · 45	D · 52 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	3/100	15/100 ✓
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	74/100	82/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (adjusted)	3.98★	4.26★ ✓
Reviews	1	10 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	42/100	61/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Elevated	Elevated
Last updated	5.7y ago	2.6y ago ✓
Downloads · 30d	37	362 ✓
Category	Uncategorized	Uncategorized

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

Release activity

Auto Assign Post Category Create And Assign Categories For Pages

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.