Quiet Admin vs AdminSanity

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

Quiet Admin

by Element Media LLC

Health B76

AdminSanity

by Tony Hayes

Health C59

Active-install trajectory

Quiet AdminAdminSanity

Active installs, each indexed to 100 at the start of the window. A line above 100 is growing its install base, below 100 is shrinking.

Metric	Quiet Admin	AdminSanity
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	30–40 ✓	10–20
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	+200% ✓	0%
Overall health	B · 76 ✓	—
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	81/100 ✓	46/100
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	74/100 ✓	—
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100 ✓	—
Rating (weighted for review count)	4.0★ ✓	—
Reviews	1 ✓	0
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	83/100 ✓	69/100
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Low	Low
Last updated	8mo ago ✓	1.4y ago
Downloads · 30d	90 ✓	56
Install conversion Active installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower.	3.5% ✓	0.4%
Category	Admin & Utilities	Admin & Utilities

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

Release activity

Quiet AdminAdminSanity

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.