Open Beacon MP4 Conversion and Compression vs Stream Video Player

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

Open Beacon MP4 Conversion and Compression

by Thabo David Klass

Health D45

Stream Video Player

by rodrigopolo

Health F37

Active-install trajectory

Open Beacon MP4 Conversion and CompressionStream Video Player

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	Open Beacon MP4 Conversion and Compression	Stream Video Player
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	50–60	600–700 ✓
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	-17%	-14% ✓
Overall health	D · 45 ✓	F · 37
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	3/100	3/100
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	74/100 ✓	52/100
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (weighted for review count)	4.0★ ✓	3.1★
Reviews	1	20 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	36/100	40/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	High	High
Last updated	11.2y ago	8.9y ago ✓
Downloads · 30d	89	191 ✓
Install conversion Active installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower.	0.8% ✓	0.2%
Category	Media	Media

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

Release activity

Open Beacon MP4 Conversion and CompressionStream Video Player

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.