Bake Posts vs Post List Designer

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

Bake Posts

by wpnaga

Health D46

Post List Designer

by InfornWeb

Health B82

Active-install trajectory

Bake Posts Post List Designer

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	Bake Posts	Post List Designer
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	20–30	1K–2K ✓
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	-50%	0% ✓
Overall health	D · 46	B · 82 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	3/100	92/100 ✓
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	78/100	79/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (adjusted)	4.12★	4.14★ ✓
Reviews	3	8 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	40/100	91/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	High	Low ✓
Last updated	7.2y ago	5mo ago ✓
Downloads · 30d	66	317 ✓
Category	Uncategorized	Uncategorized

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

Release activity

Bake Posts Post List Designer

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.