Cargus vs Welcart e-Commerce

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

Health B71

Health A85

Active-install trajectory

Cargus moved up one install band, 600+ to 700+. That's a single step across the whole window, so there's no trajectory to draw. The download trend below moves daily.

Metric	Cargus	Welcart e-Commerce
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	700–800	10K–20K ✓
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	+17% ✓	0%
Overall health	B · 71	A · 85 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	82/100	100/100 ✓
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	60/100	78/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (weighted for review count)	3.4★	4.1★ ✓
Reviews	4	6 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	84/100	90/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Low	Low
Last updated	8mo ago	yesterday ✓
Downloads · 30d	411	21.9K ✓
Install conversion Active installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower.	4.4% ✓	0.7%
Category	eCommerce	eCommerce

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

Release activity

CargusWelcart e-Commerce

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.