Editor Menu and Widget Access vs WP Widget in Navigation

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

Editor Menu and Widget Access

by GuyPrimavera

Health D50

WP Widget in Navigation

by Yudiz Solutions Pvt. Ltd.

Health B82

Active-install trajectory

Editor Menu and Widget Access WP Widget in Navigation

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	Editor Menu and Widget Access	WP Widget in Navigation
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	7K–8K ✓	3K–4K
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	-13%	0% ✓
Overall health	D · 50	B · 82 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	3/100	87/100 ✓
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	88/100 ✓	85/100
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (adjusted)	4.49★ ✓	4.36★
Reviews	24 ✓	15
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	51/100	93/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Elevated	Low ✓
Last updated	5.2y ago	6mo ago ✓
Downloads · 30d	362 ✓	326
Category	Admin & Utilities	Admin & Utilities

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

Release activity

Editor Menu and Widget Access WP Widget in Navigation

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.