If Menu vs If Widget

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

If Menu

by Andrei

Health C58

If Widget

by Andrei

Health D46

Active-install trajectory

If Menu If Widget

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	If Menu	If Widget
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	50K–60K ✓	1K–2K
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	-17%	0% ✓
Overall health	C · 58 ✓	D · 46
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	34/100 ✓	3/100
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	78/100	79/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (adjusted)	4.10★	4.13★ ✓
Reviews	130 ✓	9
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	79/100 ✓	45/100
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Low ✓	Elevated
Last updated	1.7y ago ✓	5.6y ago
Downloads · 30d	1.8K ✓	208
Category	Admin & Utilities	Admin & Utilities

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

Release activity

If Menu If Widget

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.