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Fix Duplicates vs Trash Duplicate and 301 Redirect

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

Trash Duplicate and 301 Redirect is the safest pick: health C · 67 against 46 for Fix Duplicates, led by lower removal risk.

Active-install trajectory

Fix Duplicates moved down one install band, 800+ to 700+; Trash Duplicate and 301 Redirect moved down one install band, 1K+ to 900+. That's a single step across the whole window, so there's no trajectory to draw. The download trend below moves daily.

Metric Fix Duplicates Trash Duplicate and 301 Redirect
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads. 700–800 900–1K ✓
Active installs, change over ~6 months Compares the public install bands. One band step shows as the band change, not a percentage. 800+ → 700+ -10% ✓
Overall health D · 46 C · 67 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated. 3/100 52/100 ✓
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality. 78/100 81/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved. 70/100 70/100
Rating (weighted for review count) 4.1★ 4.2★ ✓
Reviews 12 36 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org. 40/100 75/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status. High Low ✓
Last updated 8.9y ago 1.2y ago ✓
Downloads, last 30d 164 411 ✓
Download momentum, last 30d vs prior 30d Dips that follow a release spike are normal: wp.org counts every update as a download, so the weeks after a release run lower. +36% +24%
Install conversion Active installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower. 1.3% ✓ 0.8%
Category Admin & Utilities Admin & Utilities

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

Release activity

Fix DuplicatesTrash Duplicate and 301 Redirect

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.