Good Question vs Spam Master

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

Health D47

Health A85

Active-install trajectory

Good Question moved down one install band, 100+ to 90+. That's a single step across the whole window, so there's no trajectory to draw. The download trend below moves daily.

Metric	Good Question	Spam Master
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	90–100	200–300 ✓
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	-10%	0% ✓
Overall health	D · 47	A · 85 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	3/100	100/100 ✓
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	82/100 ✓	79/100
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (weighted for review count)	4.3★ ✓	4.2★
Reviews	13	72 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	44/100	96/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	High	Low ✓
Last updated	6.2y ago	3mo ago ✓
Downloads · 30d	84	506 ✓
Install conversion Active installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower.	1.5% ✓	0.1%
Category	Security	Security

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

Release activity

Good QuestionSpam Master

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.