Civist vs GiveWP

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

Civist

by Civist

Health A87

GiveWP

by Nexcess

Health A97

Active-install trajectory

Civist GiveWP

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	Civist	GiveWP
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	900–1K	100K–200K ✓
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	-10%	0% ✓
Overall health	A · 87	A · 97 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	100/100	100/100
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	84/100	92/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	100/100 ✓
Rating (adjusted)	4.32★	4.62★ ✓
Reviews	19	705 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	93/100	98/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Low	Low
Last updated	9d ago	yesterday ✓
Downloads · 30d	1.5K	252.9K ✓
Category	Uncategorized	Uncategorized

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

Release activity

Civist GiveWP

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.