Easy Product Image Zoom For WooCommerce vs YITH WooCommerce Product Gallery & Image Zoom
Head-to-head on the signals that matter, from the public WordPress.org data.
YITH WooCommerce Product Gallery & Image Zoom is the safest pick: health B · 80 against 45 for Easy Product Image Zoom For WooCommerce, led by lower removal risk.
Active-install trajectory
Easy Product Image Zoom For WooCommerce moved down one install band, 100+ to 90+; YITH WooCommerce Product Gallery & Image Zoom moved down one install band, 20K+ to 10K+. That's a single step across the whole window, so there's no trajectory to draw. The download trend below moves daily.
| Metric | Easy Product Image Zoom For WooCommerce | YITH WooCommerce Product Gallery & Image Zoom |
|---|---|---|
| Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads. | 90–100 | 10K–20K ✓ |
| Active installs, change over ~6 months Compares the public install bands. One band step shows as the band change, not a percentage. | 100+ → 90+ ✓ | 20K+ → 10K+ |
| Overall health | D · 45 | B · 80 ✓ |
| Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated. | 3/100 | 100/100 ✓ |
| Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality. | 74/100 ✓ | 65/100 |
| Support Share of forum threads marked resolved. | 70/100 | 70/100 |
| Rating (weighted for review count) | 4.0★ ✓ | 3.6★ |
| Reviews | 1 | 71 ✓ |
| Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org. | 39/100 | 94/100 ✓ |
| Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status. | High | Low ✓ |
| Last updated | 6.5y ago | 3d ago ✓ |
| Downloads, last 30d | 86 | 6.3K ✓ |
| 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. | -20% | +23% |
| Install conversion Active installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower. | 1.6% ✓ | 0.3% |
| Category | eCommerce | Media |
✓ marks the stronger plugin on each row. Rows where they're level show no marker.
Release activity
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.