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Post Featured Video vs Video Popup

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

Video Popup is the safest pick: health A · 87 against 56 for Post Featured Video, led by stronger maintenance.

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 Post Featured Video Video Popup
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads. 900–1K 10K–20K ✓
Active installs, change over ~6 months Compares the public install bands. One band step shows as the band change, not a percentage. Stable Stable
Overall health C · 56 A · 87 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated. 40/100 100/100 ✓
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality. 65/100 84/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved. 70/100 70/100
Rating (weighted for review count) 3.6★ 4.3★ ✓
Reviews 6 43 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org. 67/100 97/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status. Low Low
Last updated 1.5y ago 3mo ago ✓
Downloads, last 30d 205 2.2K ✓
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. +26% +24%
Install conversion Active installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower. 5.0% ✓ 3.4%
Category Media Media

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

Release activity

Post Featured VideoVideo Popup

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.