Download Monitor Page Addon QR Code vs Simple Download Monitor

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

Download Monitor Page Addon QR Code

by tripflex

Health D45

Simple Download Monitor

by mra13 / Team Tips and Tricks HQ

Health A85

Active-install trajectory

Download Monitor Page Addon QR Code Simple Download Monitor

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	Download Monitor Page Addon QR Code	Simple Download Monitor
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	10–20	20K–30K ✓
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	0%	0%
Overall health	D · 45	A · 85 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	3/100	100/100 ✓
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	74/100	91/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100 ✓	53/100
Rating (adjusted)	3.98★	4.60★ ✓
Reviews	1	156 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	36/100	89/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	High	Low ✓
Last updated	12.7y ago	17d ago ✓
Downloads · 30d	56	19.5K ✓
Category	Uncategorized	Uncategorized

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

Release activity

Download Monitor Page Addon QR Code Simple Download Monitor

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.