Outranking Plugin Options vs Surfer

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

Outranking Plugin Options

by Outanking Team

Health D45

Surfer

by Surfer

Health B84

Active-install trajectory

Outranking Plugin Options Surfer

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	Outranking Plugin Options	Surfer
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	90–100	6K–7K ✓
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	-10%	0% ✓
Overall health	D · 45	B · 84 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	11/100	95/100 ✓
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	65/100	82/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (adjusted)	3.60★	4.26★ ✓
Reviews	0	10 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	51/100	92/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Elevated	Low ✓
Last updated	2.9y ago	4mo ago ✓
Downloads · 30d	66	1.6K ✓
Category	SEO	SEO

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

Release activity

Outranking Plugin Options Surfer

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.