Disable JPEG Compression vs Image Quality

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

Health D44

Health B71

Active-install trajectory

Image Quality moved down one install band, 400+ to 300+. That's a single step across the whole window, so there's no trajectory to draw. The download trend below moves daily.

Metric	Disable JPEG Compression	Image Quality
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	1K–2K ✓	300–400
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	0% ✓	-25%
Overall health	D · 44 ✓	—
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	3/100	76/100 ✓
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	72/100 ✓	—
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100 ✓	—
Rating (weighted for review count)	3.9★ ✓	—
Reviews	9 ✓	0
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	39/100	81/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	High	Low ✓
Last updated	7.5y ago	9mo ago ✓
Downloads · 30d	257 ✓	142
Install conversion Active installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower.	5.2% ✓	1.2%
Category	Uncategorized	Media

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

Release activity

Disable JPEG CompressionImage Quality

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.