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Popup Like box vs Easy Social Like Box

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

Easy Social Like Box is the safest pick: health B · 84 against 76 for Popup Like box, led by stronger maintenance.

Active-install trajectory

Easy Social Like Box moved down one install band, 7K+ to 6K+. That's a single step across the whole window, so there's no trajectory to draw. The download trend below moves daily.

Metric Popup Like box Easy Social Like Box
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads. 100–200 6K–7K ✓
Active installs, change over ~6 months Compares the public install bands. One band step shows as the band change, not a percentage. Stable ✓ 7K+ → 6K+
Overall health B · 76 B · 84 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated. 76/100 96/100 ✓
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality. 80/100 81/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved. 70/100 70/100
Rating (weighted for review count) 4.2★ 4.2★ ✓
Reviews 4 18 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org. 82/100 94/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status. Low Low
Last updated 9mo ago 4mo ago ✓
Downloads, last 30d 198 1.1K ✓
Download momentum, last 30d vs prior 30d Dips that follow a release spike are normal: wp.org counts every update as a download, so the weeks after a release run lower. +2% +23%
Install conversion Active installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower. 0.3% 1.2% ✓
Category Social Social

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

Release activity

Popup Like boxEasy Social Like Box

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.