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ChaChing vs WC Order Test

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

ChaChing is the safest pick: health B · 83 against 68 for WC Order Test, led by stronger maintenance.

Active-install trajectory

ChaChing moved down one install band, 100+ to 90+; WC Order Test 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	ChaChing	WC Order Test
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	90–100	6K–7K ✓
Active installs, change over ~6 months Compares the public install bands. One band step shows as the band change, not a percentage.	-10% ✓	-14%
Overall health	B · 83 ✓	C · 68
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	100/100 ✓	48/100
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	74/100	90/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (weighted for review count)	4.0★	4.6★ ✓
Reviews	1	21 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	87/100 ✓	75/100
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Low	Low
Last updated	2mo ago ✓	1.3y ago
Downloads, last 30d	153	766 ✓
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.	+6%	+11%
Install conversion Active installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower.	2.6%	3.8% ✓
Category	eCommerce	eCommerce

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

Release activity

ChaChingWC Order Test

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.