IG Posts Carousel vs E-carousel

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

Health D43

Health D41

Active-install trajectory

IG Posts Carousel moved down one install band, 100+ to 90+. That's a single step across the whole window, so there's no trajectory to draw. The download trend below moves daily.

Metric	IG Posts Carousel	E-carousel
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	90–100 ✓	10–20
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	-10%	0% ✓
Overall health	D · 43 ✓	—
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	3/100	3/100
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	70/100 ✓	—
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100 ✓	—
Rating (weighted for review count)	3.8★ ✓	—
Reviews	4 ✓	0
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	37/100 ✓	36/100
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	High	High
Last updated	9.6y ago ✓	11.7y ago
Downloads · 30d	68 ✓	29
Install conversion Active installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower.	1.0% ✓	0.4%
Category	Media	Media

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

Release activity

IG Posts CarouselE-carousel

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.