Cresta Help Chat vs Chatbox Manager

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

Cresta Help Chat

by CrestaProject

Health B79

Chatbox Manager

by alexvtn

Health B83

Active-install trajectory

Cresta Help Chat Chatbox Manager

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	Cresta Help Chat	Chatbox Manager
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	10K–20K ✓	300–400
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	0% ✓	-63%
Overall health	B · 79	B · 83 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	77/100	100/100 ✓
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	89/100 ✓	74/100
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (adjusted)	4.51★ ✓	3.98★
Reviews	15 ✓	1
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	89/100 ✓	88/100
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Low	Low
Last updated	9mo ago	today ✓
Downloads · 30d	948 ✓	295
Category	Chat & Support	Chat & Support

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

Release activity

Cresta Help Chat Chatbox Manager

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.