Canvas-Nest.js vs WP-TagCanvas

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

Canvas-Nest.js

by wzwahl36

Health D44

WP-TagCanvas

by harryxuchn

Health D41

Active-install trajectory

Canvas-Nest.jsWP-TagCanvas

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	Canvas-Nest.js	WP-TagCanvas
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	80–90 ✓	40–50
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	-20%	+33% ✓
Overall health	D · 44 ✓	—
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	3/100	3/100
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	72/100 ✓	—
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100 ✓	—
Rating (weighted for review count)	3.9★ ✓	—
Reviews	2 ✓	0
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	37/100 ✓	35/100
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	High	High
Last updated	10.8y ago ✓	14.8y ago
Downloads · 30d	86 ✓	54
Install conversion Active installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower.	0.7% ✓	0.6%
Category	Uncategorized	Admin & Utilities

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

Release activity

Canvas-Nest.jsWP-TagCanvas

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.