Email Address Encoder vs Zero Spam for WordPress

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

Health B79

Health A85

Active-install trajectory

No change to chart. WordPress.org reports active installs in coarse bands, so neither plugin crossed a band during this window. The download trend below moves daily and is the better read over a period this short.

Metric	Email Address Encoder	Zero Spam for WordPress
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	100K–200K ✓	20K–30K
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	0%	0%
Overall health	B · 79	A · 85 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	84/100	100/100 ✓
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	79/100 ✓	78/100
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (weighted for review count)	4.1★ ✓	4.1★
Reviews	160 ✓	143
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	88/100	96/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Low	Low
Last updated	7mo ago	11d ago ✓
Downloads · 30d	9.5K	24.8K ✓
Install conversion Active installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower.	5.9% ✓	1.3%
Category	Blocks	Security

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

Release activity

Email Address EncoderZero Spam for WordPress

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.