GatewayKit vs AidWP

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

Health B83

Health A89

Active-install trajectory

AidWP moved down one install band, 900+ to 800+. That's a single step across the whole window, so there's no trajectory to draw. The download trend below moves daily.

Metric	GatewayKit	AidWP
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	—	800–900 ✓
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	—	-11% ✓
Overall health	B · 83	A · 89 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	100/100	100/100
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	74/100	89/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (weighted for review count)	4.0★	4.5★ ✓
Reviews	1	28 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	90/100	97/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Low	Low
Last updated	2mo ago	19d ago ✓
Downloads · 30d	125	1.4K ✓
Install conversion Active installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower.	—	1.6% ✓
Category	Page Builders	Payments

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

Release activity

GatewayKitAidWP

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.