Page Load Ajax vs Iptanus File Upload

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

Page Load Ajax

by Jacob N. Breetvelt

Health C64

Iptanus File Upload

by nickboss

Health A88

Active-install trajectory

Page Load Ajax Iptanus File Upload

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	Page Load Ajax	Iptanus File Upload
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	20–30	10K–20K ✓
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	0%	0%
Overall health	C · 64	A · 88 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	47/100	100/100 ✓
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	78/100	86/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (adjusted)	4.12★	4.39★ ✓
Reviews	3	117 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	72/100	82/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Low	Low
Last updated	1.4y ago	1mo ago ✓
Downloads · 30d	43	4.0K ✓
Category	Performance	Forms

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

Release activity

Page Load Ajax Iptanus File Upload

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.