Hide Category by User Role for WooCommerce vs Order Limit for WooCommerce (Free Version)
Head-to-head on the signals that matter, from the public WordPress.org data.
Order Limit for WooCommerce (Free Version) and Hide Category by User Role for WooCommerce are close on health (B · 84 vs B · 81). Order Limit for WooCommerce (Free Version) has the stronger maintenance.
No change to chart. WordPress.org reports active installs in coarse bands, so neither plugin crossed a band during this window. The download trend below moves daily and is the better read over a period this short.
Metric
Hide Category by User Role for WooCommerce
Order Limit for WooCommerce (Free Version)
Active installsModeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.
300–400
800–900 ✓
Active installs, change over ~6 monthsCompares the public install bands. One band step shows as the band change, not a percentage.
Stable
Stable
Overall health
B · 81
B · 84 ✓
MaintenanceHow recently the plugin was updated.
91/100
100/100 ✓
Rating qualityVolume-adjusted review quality.
76/100
77/100 ✓
SupportShare of forum threads marked resolved.
70/100
70/100
Rating (weighted for review count)
4.0★
4.1★ ✓
Reviews
6
13 ✓
Ranking optimizationHow well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.
90/100
92/100 ✓
Removal riskMaintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.
Low
Low
Last updated
5mo ago
5d ago ✓
Downloads, last 30d
256
875 ✓
Download momentum, last 30d vs prior 30dDips that follow a release spike are normal: wp.org counts every update as a download, so the weeks after a release run lower.
+12%
+85%
Install conversionActive installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower.
4.2% ✓
1.8%
Category
eCommerce
eCommerce
✓ marks the stronger plugin on each row. Rows where they're level show no marker.
Release activity
Hide Category by User Role for WooCommerceOrder Limit for WooCommerce (Free Version)
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.