Default Media Uploader View vs Media Deduper

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

Default Media Uploader View

by leemon

Health D48

Media Deduper

by cornershop

Health B73

Active-install trajectory

Default Media Uploader View Media Deduper

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	Default Media Uploader View	Media Deduper
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	600–700	9K–10K ✓
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	0%	0%
Overall health	D · 48	B · 73 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	3/100	76/100 ✓
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	85/100 ✓	71/100
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (adjusted)	4.35★ ✓	3.85★
Reviews	13	44 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	44/100	75/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	High	Low ✓
Last updated	7.3y ago	9mo ago ✓
Downloads · 30d	121	1.6K ✓
Category	Admin & Utilities	Admin & Utilities

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

Release activity

Default Media Uploader View Media Deduper

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.