Category Sticky Post vs SEO Auto Linker

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

Category Sticky Post

by Philip Arthur Moore

Health D50

SEO Auto Linker

by Arjan Olsder

Health C58

Active-install trajectory

Category Sticky Post SEO Auto Linker

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	Category Sticky Post	SEO Auto Linker
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	3K–4K	3K–4K
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	0% ✓	-25%
Overall health	D · 50	C · 58 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	3/100	34/100 ✓
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	90/100 ✓	78/100
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (adjusted)	4.55★ ✓	4.10★
Reviews	24 ✓	16
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	37/100	76/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	High	Low ✓
Last updated	8.8y ago	1.7y ago ✓
Downloads · 30d	310 ✓	283
Category	Uncategorized	Uncategorized

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

Release activity

Category Sticky Post SEO Auto Linker

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.