Post Status Indicator vs LH Archived Post Status

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

Post Status Indicator

by Sean Hayes

Health D41

LH Archived Post Status

by shawfactor

Health C56

Active-install trajectory

Not enough install history yet to chart a trajectory for both plugins. It builds as we snapshot daily.

Metric	Post Status Indicator	LH Archived Post Status
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	0–0	3K–4K ✓
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	—	-25% ✓
Overall health	D · 41	C · 56 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	3/100	29/100 ✓
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	65/100	76/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (adjusted)	3.60★	4.03★ ✓
Reviews	0	18 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	42/100	62/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Elevated	Low ✓
Last updated	5.7y ago	1.9y ago ✓
Downloads · 30d	24	764 ✓
Category	Admin & Utilities	Admin & Utilities

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

Release activity

Post Status Indicator LH Archived Post Status

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.