Context Manager vs Conditional Menus

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

Context Manager

by Phill Brown

Health D47

Conditional Menus

by themifyme

Health A87

Active-install trajectory

Context Manager Conditional Menus

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	Context Manager	Conditional Menus
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	20–30	60K–70K ✓
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	0%	0%
Overall health	D · 47	A · 87 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	3/100	100/100 ✓
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	81/100	84/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (adjusted)	4.22★	4.32★ ✓
Reviews	5	72 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	37/100	92/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	High	Low ✓
Last updated	12.8y ago	19d ago ✓
Downloads · 30d	43	59.1K ✓
Category	Admin & Utilities	Admin & Utilities

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

Release activity

Context Manager Conditional Menus

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.