Remove Taxonomy URL vs Remove Taxonomy Slug

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

Remove Taxonomy URL

by sungraizfaryad

Health B83

Remove Taxonomy Slug

by Akshay Shah

Health B78

Active-install trajectory

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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 Taxonomy URL	Remove Taxonomy Slug
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	1K–2K ✓	400–500
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	0%	0%
Overall health	B · 83 ✓	B · 78
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	100/100 ✓	87/100
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	74/100	74/100
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (adjusted)	3.99★ ✓	3.98★
Reviews	6 ✓	1
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	90/100 ✓	88/100
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Low	Low
Last updated	3mo ago ✓	6mo ago
Downloads · 30d	650 ✓	302
Category	Uncategorized	Uncategorized

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

Release activity

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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.