Opal Estate Custom Fields vs FifthEstate

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

Opal Estate Custom Fields

by wpopal

Health D41

FifthEstate

by Anchit Desai

Health D41

Active-install trajectory

Opal Estate Custom FieldsFifthEstate

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	Opal Estate Custom Fields	FifthEstate
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	30–40 ✓	10–20
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	-50%	0% ✓
Overall health	—	—
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	3/100	3/100
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.	34/100	34/100
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	High	High
Last updated	6.1y ago ✓	9.9y ago
Downloads · 30d	59 ✓	35
Install conversion Active installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower.	0.7% ✓	0.6%
Category	Uncategorized	Uncategorized

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

Release activity

Opal Estate Custom FieldsFifthEstate

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.