Extend Search Block vs Custom Post Type UI

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

Extend Search Block

by WebMan Design | Oliver Juhas

Health B74

Custom Post Type UI

by webdevstudios

Health A89

Active-install trajectory

Extend Search Block Custom Post Type UI

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	Extend Search Block	Custom Post Type UI
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	30–40	1M–2M ✓
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	+50% ✓	0%
Overall health	B · 74	A · 89 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	77/100	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★	4.59★ ✓
Reviews	1	276 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	84/100	91/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Low	Low
Last updated	9mo ago	2mo ago ✓
Downloads · 30d	58	162.4K ✓
Category	Blocks	Uncategorized

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

Release activity

Extend Search Block Custom Post Type UI

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.