Easy Theme and Plugin Upgrades vs Windows Compatibility Fix

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

Easy Theme and Plugin Upgrades

by Chris Jean

Health D51

Windows Compatibility Fix

by Dave Jesch

Health D48

Active-install trajectory

Easy Theme and Plugin Upgrades Windows Compatibility Fix

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 Theme and Plugin Upgrades	Windows Compatibility Fix
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	60K–70K ✓	1K–2K
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	-14%	0% ✓
Overall health	D · 51 ✓	D · 48
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	3/100	3/100
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	92/100 ✓	84/100
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (adjusted)	4.65★ ✓	4.34★
Reviews	117 ✓	8
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	51/100 ✓	41/100
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Elevated ✓	High
Last updated	4.4y ago ✓	7.8y ago
Downloads · 30d	989 ✓	214
Category	Uncategorized	Uncategorized

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

Release activity

Easy Theme and Plugin Upgrades Windows Compatibility Fix

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.