Shortcuts for GeneratePress vs Utility for GeneratePress

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

Shortcuts for GeneratePress

by Alvind

Health B75

Utility for GeneratePress

by wpids

Health B80

Active-install trajectory

Shortcuts for GeneratePressUtility for GeneratePress

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	Shortcuts for GeneratePress	Utility for GeneratePress
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	80–90 ✓	30–40
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	-11%	+200% ✓
Overall health	—	—
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	87/100	100/100 ✓
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	—	—
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	—	—
Rating (weighted for review count)	—	—
Reviews	0	0
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	72/100	88/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Low	Low
Last updated	6mo ago	18d ago ✓
Downloads · 30d	106	189 ✓
Install conversion Active installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower.	1.9%	4.7% ✓
Category	Uncategorized	Uncategorized

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

Release activity

Shortcuts for GeneratePressUtility for GeneratePress

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.