Categorify vs Mediamatic

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

Categorify

by frenify

Health D47

Mediamatic

by plugincraft

Health B83

Active-install trajectory

Categorify Mediamatic

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	Categorify	Mediamatic
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	1K–2K	1K–2K
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	0%	0%
Overall health	D · 47	B · 83 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	16/100	100/100 ✓
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	65/100	73/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (adjusted)	3.63★	3.92★ ✓
Reviews	2	16 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	59/100	79/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Elevated	Low ✓
Last updated	2.5y ago	1mo ago ✓
Downloads · 30d	301	579 ✓
Category	Media	Media

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

Release activity

Categorify Mediamatic

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.