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Music Player for Easy Digital Downloads vs mb.miniAudioPlayer

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

Music Player for Easy Digital Downloads is the safest pick: health A · 85 against 49 for mb.miniAudioPlayer, led by lower removal risk.

Active-install trajectory

mb.miniAudioPlayer moved down one install band, 4K+ to 3K+. That's a single step across the whole window, so there's no trajectory to draw. The download trend below moves daily.

Metric	Music Player for Easy Digital Downloads	mb.miniAudioPlayer
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	200–300	3K–4K ✓
Active installs, change over ~6 months Compares the public install bands. One band step shows as the band change, not a percentage.	Stable ✓	-25%
Overall health	A · 85 ✓	D · 49
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	100/100 ✓	3/100
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	78/100	86/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (weighted for review count)	4.1★	4.4★ ✓
Reviews	3	57 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	89/100 ✓	48/100
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Low ✓	High
Last updated	3mo ago ✓	5.0y ago
Downloads, last 30d	244	435 ✓
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.	+20%	+45%
Install conversion Active installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower.	0.7%	0.8% ✓
Category	Uncategorized	Uncategorized

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

Release activity

Music Player for Easy Digital Downloadsmb.miniAudioPlayer

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.