Hide Updates vs ACh Updates and Notices Manager

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

Hide Updates

by Upperdog

Health D52

ACh Updates and Notices Manager

by ACh

Health D42

Active-install trajectory

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

Metric	Hide Updates	ACh Updates and Notices Manager
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	5K–6K ✓	0–0
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	-17% ✓	—
Overall health	D · 52 ✓	D · 42
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	17/100 ✓	4/100
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	80/100 ✓	65/100
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (adjusted)	4.17★ ✓	3.60★
Reviews	4 ✓	0
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	62/100 ✓	49/100
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Elevated	Elevated
Last updated	2.4y ago ✓	3.8y ago
Downloads · 30d	468 ✓	63
Category	Uncategorized	Uncategorized

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

Release activity

Hide Updates ACh Updates and Notices Manager

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.