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Findkit vs AddSearch

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

Findkit

by Findkit Team

Health B80
AddSearch

by AddSearch

Health D52

Active-install trajectory

FindkitAddSearch

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 Findkit AddSearch
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads. 80–90 100–200 ✓
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window. +133% ✓ 0%
Overall health — D · 52 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated. 100/100 ✓ 25/100
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality. — 71/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved. — 70/100 ✓
Rating (weighted for review count) — 3.9★ ✓
Reviews 0 3 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org. 88/100 ✓ 60/100
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status. Low ✓ Elevated
Last updated 2mo ago ✓ 2.0y ago
Downloads · 30d 333 ✓ 260
Install conversion Active installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower. 1.3% ✓ 0.7%
Category Search Search

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

Release activity

FindkitAddSearch

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.