Registered Users Only vs Only for Registered Users

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

Registered Users Only

by Alex Mills

Health B80

Only for Registered Users

by sunnyverma1984

Health D46

Active-install trajectory

Registered Users Only Only for Registered Users

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	Registered Users Only	Only for Registered Users
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	2K–3K ✓	100–200
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	0%	0%
Overall health	B · 80 ✓	D · 46
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	85/100 ✓	3/100
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	82/100 ✓	77/100
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (adjusted)	4.27★ ✓	4.09★
Reviews	13 ✓	8
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	88/100 ✓	36/100
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Low ✓	High
Last updated	7mo ago ✓	12.0y ago
Downloads · 30d	297 ✓	182
Category	Login & Users	Login & Users

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

Release activity

Registered Users Only Only for Registered Users

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.