Complete Image Sitemap vs Simple Image XML Sitemap

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

Complete Image Sitemap

by Herbert van-Vliet

Health D46

Simple Image XML Sitemap

by Janine

Health D53

Active-install trajectory

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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	Complete Image Sitemap	Simple Image XML Sitemap
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 · 46	D · 53 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	3/100	23/100 ✓
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	78/100 ✓	76/100
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (adjusted)	4.12★ ✓	4.06★
Reviews	3 ✓	2
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	40/100	62/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Elevated	Elevated
Last updated	4.2y ago	2.1y ago ✓
Downloads · 30d	167	196 ✓
Category	eCommerce	SEO

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

Release activity

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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.