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PageVitals vs Manage

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

Manage is the safest pick: health B · 81 against 53 for PageVitals, led by lower removal risk.

Health D53
Health B81

Active-install trajectory

No change to chart. WordPress.org reports active installs in coarse bands, so neither plugin crossed a band during this window. The download trend below moves daily and is the better read over a period this short.

Metric PageVitals Manage
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads. — 100K–200K ✓
Active installs, change over ~6 months Compares the public install bands. One band step shows as the band change, not a percentage. — +400% ✓
Overall health D · 53 B · 81 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated. 24/100 100/100 ✓
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality. 74/100 ✓ 68/100
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved. 70/100 70/100
Rating (weighted for review count) 4.0★ ✓ 3.8★
Reviews 1 1
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org. 59/100 85/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status. Elevated Low ✓
Last updated 2.1y ago 5d ago ✓
Downloads, last 30d 39 120.8K ✓
Download momentum, last 30d vs prior 30d Dips that follow a release spike are normal: wp.org counts every update as a download, so the weeks after a release run lower. -1% +119%
Install conversion Active installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower. — 19% ✓
Category Analytics Page Builders

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

Release activity

PageVitalsManage

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.