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heiv gallery 3 vs Social Photo Fetcher

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

Social Photo Fetcher is the safest pick: health B · 77 against 41 for heiv gallery 3, led by lower removal risk.

Active-install trajectory

heiv gallery 3 moved down one install band, 30+ to 20+. That's a single step across the whole window, so there's no trajectory to draw. The download trend below moves daily.

Metric	heiv gallery 3	Social Photo Fetcher
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	20–30	1K–2K ✓
Active installs, change over ~6 months Compares the public install bands. One band step shows as the band change, not a percentage.	-33%	Stable ✓
Overall health	D · 41	B · 77 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	3/100	89/100 ✓
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	65/100	69/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (weighted for review count)	3.6★	3.8★ ✓
Reviews	4	12 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	36/100	75/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	High	Low ✓
Last updated	12.6y ago	6mo ago ✓
Downloads, last 30d	50	459 ✓
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.	+100%	+31%
Install conversion Active installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower.	0.1%	0.4% ✓
Category	Media	Social

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

Release activity

heiv gallery 3Social Photo Fetcher

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.