First name Last name vs Force First and Last Name as Display Name

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

First name Last name

by slee

Health D41

Force First and Last Name as Display Name

by Andrew Lima

Health A85

Active-install trajectory

First name Last name Force First and Last Name as Display Name

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	First name Last name	Force First and Last Name as Display Name
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	10–20	2K–3K ✓
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	0%	0%
Overall health	D · 41	A · 85 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	3/100	100/100 ✓
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	65/100	78/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (adjusted)	3.60★	4.13★ ✓
Reviews	0	18 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	33/100	95/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	High	Low ✓
Last updated	16.5y ago	1mo ago ✓
Downloads · 30d	55	351 ✓
Category	Login & Users	Login & Users

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

Release activity

First name Last name Force First and Last Name as Display Name

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.