LinguaDrift vs Polylang Theme Strings

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

Health B80

Health D45

Active-install trajectory

Polylang Theme Strings moved down one install band, 6K+ to 5K+. That's a single step across the whole window, so there's no trajectory to draw. The download trend below moves daily.

Metric	LinguaDrift	Polylang Theme Strings
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	—	5K–6K ✓
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	—	-17% ✓
Overall health	—	D · 45 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	100/100 ✓	3/100
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	—	74/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	—	70/100 ✓
Rating (adjusted)	—	3.96★ ✓
Reviews	0	37 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	88/100 ✓	45/100
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Low ✓	High
Last updated	5d ago ✓	8.1y ago
Downloads · 30d	152	271 ✓
Install conversion Active installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower.	—	4.8% ✓
Category	Multilingual	Multilingual

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

Release activity

LinguaDriftPolylang Theme Strings

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.