PaySlate Invoicing and Payment Requests for WordPr vs Sprout Invoices

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

Sprout Invoices and PaySlate Invoicing and Payment Requests for WordPr are close on health (A · 88 vs A · 85). Sprout Invoices has the stronger rating quality.

PaySlate Invoicing and Payment Requests for WordPr

by PaySlate

Health A85

Sprout Invoices

by BoldGrid

Health A88

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	PaySlate Invoicing and Payment Requests for WordPr	Sprout Invoices
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	—	1K–2K ✓
Active installs, change over ~6 months Compares the public install bands. One band step shows as the band change, not a percentage.	—	Stable ✓
Overall health	A · 85	A · 88 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	100/100	100/100
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	78/100	86/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (weighted for review count)	4.1★	4.4★ ✓
Reviews	3	191 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	89/100	97/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Low	Low
Last updated	4d ago ✓	24d ago
Downloads, last 30d	394	2.3K ✓
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.	-9%	+14%
Install conversion Active installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower.	—	0.4% ✓
Category	Payments	Payments

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

Release activity

PaySlate Invoicing and Payment Requests for WordPrSprout Invoices

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.