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Disable New User Notification vs Manage Notification E-mails

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

Manage Notification E-mails is the safest pick: health A · 90 against 44 for Disable New User Notification, led by lower removal risk.

Active-install trajectory

Disable New User Notification moved down one install band, 200+ to 100+. That's a single step across the whole window, so there's no trajectory to draw. The download trend below moves daily.

Metric	Disable New User Notification	Manage Notification E-mails
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	100–200	100K–200K ✓
Active installs, change over ~6 months Compares the public install bands. One band step shows as the band change, not a percentage.	-50%	Stable ✓
Overall health	D · 44	A · 90 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	3/100	100/100 ✓
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	71/100	92/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (weighted for review count)	3.9★	4.6★ ✓
Reviews	6	56 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	36/100	97/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	High	Low ✓
Last updated	10.5y ago	28d ago ✓
Downloads, last 30d	126	87.3K ✓
Download momentum, last 30d vs prior 30d Dips that follow a release spike are normal: wp.org counts every update as a download, so the weeks after a release run lower.	-1%	+596%
Install conversion Active installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower.	1.7%	10% ✓
Category	Login & Users	Email & Marketing

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

Release activity

Disable New User NotificationManage Notification E-mails

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.