← Compare
Cool Timeline (Horizontal & Vertical Timeline) vs Dear Timeline (Best Vertical & Horizontal Timeline
Head-to-head on the signals that matter, from the public WordPress.org data.
Active-install trajectory
No change to chart. WordPress.org reports active installs in coarse bands, so neither plugin crossed a band during this window. The download trend below moves daily and is the better read over a period this short.
| Metric | Cool Timeline (Horizontal & Vertical Timeline) | Dear Timeline (Best Vertical & Horizontal Timeline |
|---|---|---|
| Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads. | 20K–30K ✓ | 10–20 |
| Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window. | 0% | 0% |
| Overall health | A · 90 ✓ | B · 82 |
| Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated. | 100/100 ✓ | 95/100 |
| Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality. | 92/100 ✓ | 76/100 |
| Support Share of forum threads marked resolved. | 70/100 | 70/100 |
| Rating (weighted for review count) | 4.6★ ✓ | 4.1★ |
| Reviews | 333 ✓ | 2 |
| Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org. | 98/100 ✓ | 89/100 |
| Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status. | Low | Low |
| Last updated | yesterday ✓ | 4mo ago |
| Downloads · 30d | 29.6K ✓ | 74 |
| Install conversion Active installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower. | 1.8% ✓ | 1.1% |
| Category | Uncategorized | Uncategorized |
✓ marks the stronger plugin on each row. Rows where they're level show no marker.
Release activity
Cool Timeline (Horizontal & Vertical Timeline)Dear Timeline (Best Vertical & Horizontal Timeline
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.