Circle Tag Cloud vs PublishPress Tag Groups: Stylish Displays For Your

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

Circle Tag Cloud

by Edel Hearts / Yabe

Health C68

PublishPress Tag Groups: Stylish Displays For Your

by PublishPress

Health A90

Active-install trajectory

Circle Tag CloudPublishPress Tag Groups: Stylish Displays For Your

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	Circle Tag Cloud	PublishPress Tag Groups: Stylish Displays For Your
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	50–60	3K–4K ✓
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	+400% ✓	0%
Overall health	—	A · 90 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	70/100	100/100 ✓
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	—	92/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	—	70/100 ✓
Rating (weighted for review count)	—	4.6★ ✓
Reviews	0	57 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	79/100	96/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Low	Low
Last updated	10mo ago	21d ago ✓
Downloads · 30d	94	4K ✓
Install conversion Active installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower.	6.4% ✓	1.0%
Category	Uncategorized	Uncategorized

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

Release activity

Circle Tag CloudPublishPress Tag Groups: Stylish Displays For Your

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.