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Disable XML-RPC-API vs Remove & Disable XML-RPC Pingback
Head-to-head on the signals that matter, from the public WordPress.org data.
Active-install trajectory
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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 | Disable XML-RPC-API | Remove & Disable XML-RPC Pingback |
|---|---|---|
| Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads. | 100K–200K ✓ | 8K–9K |
| Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window. | 0% ✓ | -11% |
| Overall health | B · 79 ✓ | D · 43 |
| Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated. | 85/100 ✓ | 8/100 |
| Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality. | 78/100 ✓ | 65/100 |
| Support Share of forum threads marked resolved. | 70/100 | 70/100 |
| Rating (adjusted) | 4.11★ ✓ | 3.60★ |
| Reviews | 43 ✓ | 6 |
| Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org. | 95/100 ✓ | 55/100 |
| Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status. | Low ✓ | Elevated |
| Last updated | 7mo ago ✓ | 3.1y ago |
| Downloads · 30d | 5.7K ✓ | 325 |
| Category | Uncategorized | Uncategorized |
✓ marks the stronger plugin on each row. Rows where they're level show no marker.
Release activity
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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.