Direct link vs Broken Link Checker

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

Direct link

by maxpagels

Health D41

Broken Link Checker

by WPMU DEV - Your All-in-One WordPress Platform

Health A86

Active-install trajectory

Direct link Broken Link Checker

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	Direct link	Broken Link Checker
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	10–20	500K–600K ✓
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	0%	0%
Overall health	D · 41	A · 86 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	3/100	100/100 ✓
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	65/100	69/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	89/100 ✓
Rating (adjusted)	3.60★	3.78★ ✓
Reviews	0	603 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	25/100	93/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	High	Low ✓
Last updated	10.8y ago	today ✓
Downloads · 30d	54	1.3M ✓
Category	Uncategorized	Uncategorized

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

Release activity

Direct link Broken Link Checker

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.