Captcha.eu moved up one install band, 200+ to 300+; Image CAPTCHA for Contact Form 7 and WPForms by Ho moved down one install band, 80K+ to 70K+. That's a single step across the whole window, so there's no trajectory to draw. The download trend below moves daily.
Metric
Captcha.eu
Image CAPTCHA for Contact Form 7 and WPForms by Ho
Active installsModeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.
300–400
70K–80K ✓
Install trendChange in active installs across the charted window.
+50% ✓
-13%
Overall health
A · 86
A · 89 ✓
MaintenanceHow recently the plugin was updated.
100/100
100/100
Rating qualityVolume-adjusted review quality.
81/100
89/100 ✓
SupportShare of forum threads marked resolved.
70/100
70/100
Rating (weighted for review count)
4.2★
4.5★ ✓
Reviews
5
49 ✓
Ranking optimizationHow well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.
70/100
83/100 ✓
Removal riskMaintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.
Low
Low
Last updated
13d ago ✓
2mo ago
Downloads · 30d
1.1K
9.4K ✓
Install conversionActive installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower.
2.3%
4.4% ✓
Category
Forms
Privacy & Consent
✓ marks the stronger plugin on each row. Rows where they're level show no marker.
Release activity
Captcha.euImage CAPTCHA for Contact Form 7 and WPForms by Ho
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.