Evidence vs Nudgify Social Proof

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

Health D44

Health A86

Active-install trajectory

Evidence moved down one install band, 60+ to 50+; Nudgify Social Proof moved down one install band, 600+ to 500+. That's a single step across the whole window, so there's no trajectory to draw. The download trend below moves daily.

Metric	Evidence	Nudgify Social Proof
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	50–60	500–600 ✓
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	-17%	-17%
Overall health	D · 44	A · 86 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	3/100	100/100 ✓
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	71/100	81/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (adjusted)	3.85★	4.22★ ✓
Reviews	3	5 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	42/100	90/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Elevated	Low ✓
Last updated	5.7y ago	3mo ago ✓
Downloads · 30d	77	334 ✓
Install conversion Active installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower.	1.4%	1.7% ✓
Category	Social	Social

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

Release activity

EvidenceNudgify Social Proof

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.