Easy Maintenance Mode vs WP Maintenance

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

Easy Maintenance Mode

by Mukesh Panchal

Health D49

WP Maintenance

by Florent Maillefaud

Health A89

Active-install trajectory

Easy Maintenance Mode WP Maintenance

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 Maintenance Mode	WP Maintenance
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	200–300	50K–60K ✓
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	-33%	0% ✓
Overall health	D · 49	A · 89 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	13/100	100/100 ✓
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	74/100	91/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (adjusted)	3.98★	4.60★ ✓
Reviews	1	98 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	58/100	68/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Elevated	Low ✓
Last updated	2.7y ago	3mo ago ✓
Downloads · 30d	89	6.0K ✓
Category	Admin & Utilities	Admin & Utilities

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

Release activity

Easy Maintenance Mode WP Maintenance

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.