Page Tag Cloud vs Ultimate Tag Cloud Widget

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

Page Tag Cloud

by Barry Kooij

Health D46

Ultimate Tag Cloud Widget

by Rickard Andersson

Health D50

Active-install trajectory

Page Tag Cloud Ultimate Tag Cloud Widget

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 Tag Cloud	Ultimate Tag Cloud Widget
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	500–600	4K–5K ✓
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	0%	0%
Overall health	D · 46	D · 50 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	8/100 ✓	3/100
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	73/100	88/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (adjusted)	3.93★	4.49★ ✓
Reviews	5	49 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	52/100 ✓	43/100
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Elevated ✓	High
Last updated	3.0y ago ✓	8.8y ago
Downloads · 30d	93	286 ✓
Category	Uncategorized	Admin & Utilities

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

Release activity

Page Tag Cloud Ultimate Tag Cloud Widget

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.