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Easy Charts vs WP Beautiful Charts

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

Easy Charts is the only plugin here with enough reviews to score.

Active-install trajectory

Easy ChartsWP Beautiful Charts

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 Charts WP Beautiful Charts
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads. 1K–2K ✓ 20–30
Active installs, change over ~6 months Compares the public install bands. One band step shows as the band change, not a percentage. Stable ✓ -33%
Overall health C · 66 ✓ —
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated. 53/100 100/100 ✓
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality. 78/100 ✓ —
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved. 70/100 ✓ —
Rating (weighted for review count) 4.1★ ✓ —
Reviews 12 ✓ 0
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org. 73/100 88/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status. Low Low
Last updated 1.2y ago 3mo ago ✓
Downloads, last 30d 372 ✓ 58
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. +13% -9%
Install conversion Active installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower. 2.0% ✓ 0.3%
Category Uncategorized Uncategorized

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

Release activity

Easy ChartsWP Beautiful Charts

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.