Horizontal Line Styles vs Advanced Image Styles

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

Health D43

Health D50

Active-install trajectory

Advanced Image Styles moved down one install band, 10K+ to 9K+. That's a single step across the whole window, so there's no trajectory to draw. The download trend below moves daily.

Metric	Horizontal Line Styles	Advanced Image Styles
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	100–200	9K–10K ✓
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	0% ✓	-10%
Overall health	D · 43	D · 50 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	3/100	3/100
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	69/100	88/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (weighted for review count)	3.8★	4.5★ ✓
Reviews	2	65 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	36/100	45/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	High	High
Last updated	11.1y ago	8.7y ago ✓
Downloads · 30d	82	456 ✓
Install conversion Active installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower.	1.9%	5.9% ✓
Category	Uncategorized	Uncategorized

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

Release activity

Horizontal Line StylesAdvanced Image Styles

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.