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Require & Limit Categories, Tags, Featured Image a vs Require Post Category

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

Active-install trajectory

Require & Limit Categories, Tags, Featured Image a moved down one install band, 20+ to 10+. That's a single step across the whole window, so there's no trajectory to draw. The download trend below moves daily.

Metric Require & Limit Categories, Tags, Featured Image a Require Post Category
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads. 10–20 1K–2K ✓
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window. -50% 0% ✓
Overall health B · 84 ✓ D · 54
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated. 100/100 ✓ 15/100
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality. 76/100 86/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved. 70/100 70/100
Rating (weighted for review count) 4.1★ 4.4★ ✓
Reviews 2 11 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org. 89/100 ✓ 58/100
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status. Low ✓ Elevated
Last updated 14d ago ✓ 2.6y ago
Downloads · 30d 109 1.9K ✓
Install conversion Active installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower. 0.4% 3.0% ✓
Category Uncategorized Uncategorized

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

Release activity

Require & Limit Categories, Tags, Featured Image aRequire Post Category

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.