Pz-RecentComments vs Better WordPress Recent Comments

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

Health C66

Health D47

Active-install trajectory

Better WordPress Recent Comments moved down one install band, 600+ to 500+. That's a single step across the whole window, so there's no trajectory to draw. The download trend below moves daily.

Metric	Pz-RecentComments	Better WordPress Recent Comments
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	10–20	500–600 ✓
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	0% ✓	-17%
Overall health	C · 66 ✓	D · 47
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	56/100 ✓	3/100
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	74/100	82/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (adjusted)	3.98★	4.25★ ✓
Reviews	1	15 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	68/100 ✓	39/100
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Low ✓	High
Last updated	1.1y ago ✓	8.8y ago
Downloads · 30d	142	145 ✓
Install conversion Active installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower.	0.3%	0.9% ✓
Category	Uncategorized	Uncategorized

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

Release activity

Pz-RecentCommentsBetter WordPress Recent Comments

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.