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Display Product Variations Dropdown on Shop Page vs Add to Cart Button Custom Text

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

Display Product Variations Dropdown on Shop Page is the safest pick: health A · 85 against 71 for Add to Cart Button Custom Text, led by stronger maintenance.

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	Display Product Variations Dropdown on Shop Page	Add to Cart Button Custom Text
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	200–300	9K–10K ✓
Active installs, change over ~6 months Compares the public install bands. One band step shows as the band change, not a percentage.	-50%	10K+ → 9K+ ✓
Overall health	A · 85 ✓	B · 71
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	100/100 ✓	62/100
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	78/100	82/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (weighted for review count)	4.1★	4.2★ ✓
Reviews	3	12 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	89/100 ✓	78/100
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Low	Low
Last updated	19d ago ✓	12mo ago
Downloads, last 30d	645	859 ✓
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.	+300%	+17%
Install conversion Active installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower.	1.4%	5.3% ✓
Category	eCommerce	eCommerce

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

Release activity

Display Product Variations Dropdown on Shop PageAdd to Cart Button Custom Text

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.