Object Cache 4 everyone vs Memcached Redux

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

Health B82

Health D46

Active-install trajectory

Memcached Redux moved down one install band, 200+ to 100+. That's a single step across the whole window, so there's no trajectory to draw. The download trend below moves daily.

Metric	Object Cache 4 everyone	Memcached Redux
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	5K–6K ✓	100–200
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	0% ✓	-50%
Overall health	B · 82 ✓	D · 46
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	93/100 ✓	3/100
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	79/100 ✓	77/100
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (weighted for review count)	4.1★ ✓	4.1★
Reviews	30 ✓	9
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	80/100 ✓	41/100
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Low ✓	High
Last updated	5mo ago ✓	6.5y ago
Downloads · 30d	1.5K ✓	229
Install conversion Active installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower.	6.1% ✓	0.2%
Category	Performance	Admin & Utilities

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

Release activity

Object Cache 4 everyoneMemcached Redux

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.