Performance Lab vs AMP

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

Performance Lab

by WordPress Performance Team

Health A86

AMP

by Weston Ruter

Health C60

Active-install trajectory

Performance Lab AMP

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	Performance Lab	AMP
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	100K–200K	400K–500K ✓
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	-50%	0% ✓
Overall health	A · 86 ✓	C · 60
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	100/100 ✓	46/100
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	81/100 ✓	70/100
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (adjusted)	4.22★ ✓	3.80★
Reviews	51	367 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	96/100 ✓	76/100
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Low	Low
Last updated	2mo ago ✓	1.4y ago
Downloads · 30d	31.1K	46.8K ✓
Category	Performance	Performance

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

Release activity

Performance Lab AMP

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.