Floating Ads Bottom vs Sticky Ads Lightweight

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

Floating Ads Bottom

by Aby Rafa

Health C63

Sticky Ads Lightweight

by Saurabh Guttedar

Health B82

Active-install trajectory

Floating Ads Bottom Sticky Ads Lightweight

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	Floating Ads Bottom	Sticky Ads Lightweight
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	2K–3K ✓	300–400
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	+100% ✓	0%
Overall health	C · 63	B · 82 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	46/100	100/100 ✓
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	77/100 ✓	71/100
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (adjusted)	4.09★ ✓	3.85★
Reviews	7 ✓	3
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	77/100	89/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Low	Low
Last updated	1.4y ago	18d ago ✓
Downloads · 30d	458 ✓	284
Category	Uncategorized	Uncategorized

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

Release activity

Floating Ads Bottom Sticky Ads Lightweight

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.