MaxtDesign Role-Based Pricing for WooCommerce vs Discount Rules for WooCommerce

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

MaxtDesign Role-Based Pricing for WooCommerce is the safest pick: health B · 83 against 78 for Discount Rules for WooCommerce, led by stronger support.

MaxtDesign Role-Based Pricing for WooCommerce

by MaxtDesign

Health B83

Discount Rules for WooCommerce

by flycart

Health B78

Active-install trajectory

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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	MaxtDesign Role-Based Pricing for WooCommerce	Discount Rules for WooCommerce
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	100–200	100K–200K ✓
Active installs, change over ~6 months Compares the public install bands. One band step shows as the band change, not a percentage.	+400% ✓	Stable
Overall health	B · 83 ✓	B · 78
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	100/100	100/100
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	74/100	97/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100 ✓	18/100
Rating (weighted for review count)	4.0★	4.8★ ✓
Reviews	1	1,397 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	88/100 ✓	84/100
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Low	Low
Last updated	2mo ago	2mo ago ✓
Downloads, last 30d	218	22.1K ✓
Download momentum, last 30d vs prior 30d Dips that follow a release spike are normal: wp.org counts every update as a download, so the weeks after a release run lower.	+34%	-37%
Install conversion Active installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower.	5.7% ✓	3.2%
Category	Membership	eCommerce

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

Release activity

MaxtDesign Role-Based Pricing for WooCommerceDiscount Rules for WooCommerce

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.