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Live Story vs Vev

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

Live Story

by livestory

Health B71
Vev

by Vev

Health D42

Active-install trajectory

Vev moved down one install band, 60+ to 50+. That's a single step across the whole window, so there's no trajectory to draw. The download trend below moves daily.

Metric Live Story Vev
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads. — 50–60 ✓
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window. — -17% ✓
Overall health — —
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated. 77/100 ✓ 5/100
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality. — —
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved. — —
Rating (weighted for review count) — —
Reviews 0 0
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org. 79/100 ✓ 47/100
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status. Low ✓ Elevated
Last updated 9mo ago ✓ 3.5y ago
Downloads · 30d 56 208 ✓
Install conversion Active installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower. — 0.1% ✓
Category Uncategorized Blocks

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

Release activity

Live StoryVev

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.