Globaldev Sidebar Button vs Button Generator

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

Globaldev Sidebar Button

by Globaldev

Health B80

Button Generator

by Wow-Company

Health A85

Active-install trajectory

Not enough install history yet to chart a trajectory for both plugins. It builds as we snapshot daily.

Metric	Globaldev Sidebar Button	Button Generator
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	0–0	5K–6K ✓
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	—	0% ✓
Overall health	B · 80	A · 85 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	100/100	100/100
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	65/100	78/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (adjusted)	3.60★	4.13★ ✓
Reviews	0	18 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	88/100	94/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Low	Low
Last updated	1mo ago	6d ago ✓
Downloads · 30d	179	623 ✓
Category	Forms	Forms

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

Release activity

Globaldev Sidebar Button Button Generator

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.