CompatNav vs Plugin Compatibility Checker

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

Health B80

Health B84

Active-install trajectory

Plugin Compatibility Checker moved up one install band, 8K+ to 9K+. That's a single step across the whole window, so there's no trajectory to draw. The download trend below moves daily.

Metric	CompatNav	Plugin Compatibility Checker
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	—	9K–10K ✓
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	—	+13% ✓
Overall health	—	B · 84 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	100/100	100/100
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	—	75/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	—	70/100 ✓
Rating (adjusted)	—	3.99★ ✓
Reviews	0	11 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	88/100	92/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Low	Low
Last updated	yesterday ✓	1mo ago
Downloads · 30d	90	2.6K ✓
Install conversion Active installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower.	—	8.1% ✓
Category	Uncategorized	Uncategorized

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

Release activity

CompatNavPlugin Compatibility Checker

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.