Remove Disqus Ads vs Clarity

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

Remove Disqus Ads

by redatom

Health D43

Clarity

by Stanislav Khromov

Health C66

Active-install trajectory

Remove Disqus Ads Clarity

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	Remove Disqus Ads	Clarity
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	60–70	2K–3K ✓
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	-14%	0% ✓
Overall health	D · 43	C · 66 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	3/100	49/100 ✓
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	70/100	82/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (adjusted)	3.82★	4.27★ ✓
Reviews	6	6
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	38/100	74/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	High	Low ✓
Last updated	7.3y ago	1.3y ago ✓
Downloads · 30d	47	316 ✓
Category	Uncategorized	Uncategorized

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

Release activity

Remove Disqus Ads Clarity

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.