A WP Life Companion vs Desert Companion

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

A WP Life Companion

by A WP Life

Health B80

Desert Companion

by Desert Themes

Health B82

Active-install trajectory

A WP Life Companion Desert Companion

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	A WP Life Companion	Desert Companion
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	6K–7K	20K–30K ✓
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	0%	0%
Overall health	B · 80	B · 82 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	100/100	100/100
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	65/100	71/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (adjusted)	3.60★	3.85★ ✓
Reviews	0	3 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	88/100	89/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Low	Low
Last updated	9d ago ✓	11d ago
Downloads · 30d	4.8K	10.1K ✓
Category	Uncategorized	Admin & Utilities

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

Release activity

A WP Life Companion Desert Companion

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.