Cool Post Slider vs Depicter

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

Health D41

Health A89

Active-install trajectory

Depicter moved down one install band, 90K+ to 80K+. That's a single step across the whole window, so there's no trajectory to draw. The download trend below moves daily.

Metric	Cool Post Slider	Depicter
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	—	80K–90K ✓
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	—	-11% ✓
Overall health	—	A · 89 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	3/100	100/100 ✓
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	—	91/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	—	70/100 ✓
Rating (adjusted)	—	4.60★ ✓
Reviews	0	235 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	34/100	94/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	High	Low ✓
Last updated	10.2y ago	28d ago ✓
Downloads · 30d	18	43.6K ✓
Install conversion Active installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower.	—	3.7% ✓
Category	Media	Media

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

Release activity

Cool Post SliderDepicter

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.