Meta Optimizer vs Cleanup Duplicate Meta

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

Meta Optimizer

by Parsa

Health D47

Cleanup Duplicate Meta

by Tonya Mork

Health D49

Active-install trajectory

Not enough install history yet to chart a trajectory for both plugins. It builds as we snapshot daily.

Metric	Meta Optimizer	Cleanup Duplicate Meta
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	0–0	200–300 ✓
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	—	0% ✓
Overall health	D · 47	D · 49 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	8/100 ✓	3/100
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	76/100	87/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (adjusted)	4.06★	4.43★ ✓
Reviews	2	11 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	55/100 ✓	40/100
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Elevated ✓	High
Last updated	3.0y ago ✓	11.4y ago
Downloads · 30d	34	89 ✓
Category	Login & Users	Login & Users

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

Release activity

Meta Optimizer Cleanup Duplicate Meta

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.