Easy Affiliate Links vs Auto Affiliate Links

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

Easy Affiliate Links

by Brecht

Health A85

Auto Affiliate Links

by Lucian Apostol

Health B84

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	Easy Affiliate Links	Auto Affiliate Links
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	7K–8K ✓	2K–3K
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	-13% ✓	-33%
Overall health	A · 85 ✓	B · 84
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	100/100	100/100
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	79/100 ✓	76/100
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (adjusted)	4.15★ ✓	4.04★
Reviews	34	39 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	94/100	96/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Low	Low
Last updated	10d ago	4d ago ✓
Downloads · 30d	4.0K	24.1K ✓
Category	Uncategorized	Email & Marketing

✓ 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.