HLS Player vs Mux Video Uploader

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

HLS Player

by ROOT SECTOR

Health C56

Mux Video Uploader

by 2Coders Studio, S.L.

Health B82

Active-install trajectory

HLS Player Mux Video Uploader

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	HLS Player	Mux Video Uploader
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	600–700 ✓	100–200
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	0%	+67% ✓
Overall health	C · 56	B · 82 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	32/100	99/100 ✓
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	74/100 ✓	72/100
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (adjusted)	3.98★ ✓	3.91★
Reviews	1	2 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	71/100	89/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Low	Low
Last updated	1.8y ago	3mo ago ✓
Downloads · 30d	114	309 ✓
Category	Media	Media

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

Release activity

HLS Player Mux Video Uploader

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.