GEO Optimizer Lite vs MAIO

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

MAIO is the safest pick: health A · 86 against 80 for GEO Optimizer Lite, led by stronger maintenance.

GEO Optimizer Lite

by PixelNX

Health B80

MAIO

by HBSS Technologies

Health A86

Active-install trajectory

GEO Optimizer LiteMAIO

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	GEO Optimizer Lite	MAIO
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	20–30	80–90 ✓
Active installs, change over ~6 months Compares the public install bands. One band step shows as the band change, not a percentage.	10+ → 20+ ✓	Stable
Overall health	B · 80	A · 86 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	90/100	100/100 ✓
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	76/100	80/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (weighted for review count)	4.1★	4.2★ ✓
Reviews	2	4 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	86/100	89/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Low	Low
Last updated	6mo ago	12d ago ✓
Downloads, last 30d	555	1.5K ✓
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.	-32%	-10%
Install conversion Active installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower.	1.0% ✓	0.7%
Category	SEO	SEO

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

Release activity

GEO Optimizer LiteMAIO

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.