Podcast Subscribe Buttons vs PowerPress Podcasting plugin by Blubrry

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

Health B72

Health A89

Active-install trajectory

Podcast Subscribe Buttons moved down one install band, 5K+ to 4K+; PowerPress Podcasting plugin by Blubrry moved down one install band, 30K+ to 20K+. That's a single step across the whole window, so there's no trajectory to draw. The download trend below moves daily.

Metric	Podcast Subscribe Buttons	PowerPress Podcasting plugin by Blubrry
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	4K–5K	20K–30K ✓
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	-20% ✓	-33%
Overall health	B · 72	A · 89 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	59/100	100/100 ✓
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	87/100	90/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (weighted for review count)	4.4★	4.6★ ✓
Reviews	11	231 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	77/100	83/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Low	Low
Last updated	1.1y ago	2d ago ✓
Downloads · 30d	664	38.7K ✓
Install conversion Active installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower.	2.6% ✓	0.3%
Category	Uncategorized	Content & Feeds

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

Release activity

Podcast Subscribe ButtonsPowerPress Podcasting plugin by Blubrry

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.