Advanced Tools for Gravity Forms vs Akismet Anti-spam: Spam Protection

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

Advanced Tools for Gravity Forms

by PluginRx

Health B83

Akismet Anti-spam: Spam Protection

by Automattic

Health A90

Active-install trajectory

Advanced Tools for Gravity FormsAkismet Anti-spam: Spam Protection

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	Advanced Tools for Gravity Forms	Akismet Anti-spam: Spam Protection
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	50–60	5M–6M ✓
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	+25% ✓	-17%
Overall health	B · 83	A · 90 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	100/100	100/100
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	74/100	93/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (weighted for review count)	4.0★	4.7★ ✓
Reviews	1	1,187 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	88/100 ✓	84/100
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Low	Low
Last updated	2mo ago ✓	3mo ago
Downloads · 30d	148	1.3M ✓
Install conversion Active installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower.	1.7% ✓	1.2%
Category	Search	Security

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

Release activity

Advanced Tools for Gravity FormsAkismet Anti-spam: Spam Protection

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.