Cool Admin Theme Lite for WP vs Slate Admin Theme

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

Cool Admin Theme Lite for WP

by Cool Admin Theme for WP

Health D43

Slate Admin Theme

by ryansommers

Health D50

Active-install trajectory

Cool Admin Theme Lite for WP Slate Admin Theme

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	Cool Admin Theme Lite for WP	Slate Admin Theme
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	10–20	6K–7K ✓
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	-67%	0% ✓
Overall health	D · 43	D · 50 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	3/100	3/100
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	68/100	89/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (adjusted)	3.75★	4.51★ ✓
Reviews	1	44 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	36/100	54/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	High	Elevated ✓
Last updated	6.0y ago	4.6y ago ✓
Downloads · 30d	29	301 ✓
Category	Admin & Utilities	Admin & Utilities

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

Release activity

Cool Admin Theme Lite for WP Slate Admin Theme

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.