bbPress Monster Widget vs Content Aware Sidebars

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

bbPress Monster Widget

by @mercime

Health D41

Content Aware Sidebars

by Joachim Jensen

Health B82

Active-install trajectory

bbPress Monster Widget Content Aware Sidebars

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	bbPress Monster Widget	Content Aware Sidebars
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	10–20	30K–40K ✓
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	0%	0%
Overall health	D · 41	B · 82 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	3/100	76/100 ✓
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	65/100	97/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (adjusted)	3.60★	4.87★ ✓
Reviews	0	724 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	39/100	81/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Elevated	Low ✓
Last updated	10.1y ago	9mo ago ✓
Downloads · 30d	57	2.2K ✓
Category	Admin & Utilities	Admin & Utilities

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

Release activity

bbPress Monster Widget Content Aware Sidebars

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.