Better Plugin Compatibility Control vs Display PHP Version

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

Health A85

Health D52

Active-install trajectory

No change to chart. WordPress.org reports active installs in coarse bands, so neither plugin crossed a band during this window. The download trend below moves daily and is the better read over a period this short.

Metric	Better Plugin Compatibility Control	Display PHP Version
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	4K–5K	30K–40K ✓
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	0%	0%
Overall health	A · 85 ✓	D · 52
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	100/100 ✓	6/100
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	79/100	92/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (weighted for review count)	4.2★	4.6★ ✓
Reviews	19	35 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	95/100 ✓	56/100
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Low ✓	Elevated
Last updated	3mo ago ✓	3.5y ago
Downloads · 30d	852	1.4K ✓
Install conversion Active installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower.	2.7%	5.9% ✓
Category	Admin & Utilities	Admin & Utilities

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

Release activity

Better Plugin Compatibility ControlDisplay PHP Version

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.