Domain-Change vs Force Domain Redirect

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

Domain-Change

by Unknown

Health D41

Force Domain Redirect

by Nimbus Digital

Health D44

Active-install trajectory

Domain-Change Force Domain Redirect

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	Domain-Change	Force Domain Redirect
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	10–20	200–300 ✓
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	-50%	0% ✓
Overall health	D · 41	D · 44 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	3/100	3/100
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	65/100	73/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (adjusted)	3.60★	3.92★ ✓
Reviews	0	4 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	32/100	46/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	High	Elevated ✓
Last updated	17.1y ago	4.6y ago ✓
Downloads · 30d	138 ✓	90
Category	Uncategorized	Uncategorized

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

Release activity

Domain-Change Force Domain Redirect

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.