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Accordion FAQ vs FAQ Concertina

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

Accordion FAQ is the safest pick: health B · 73 against 49 for FAQ Concertina, led by lower removal risk.

Active-install trajectory

Accordion FAQ moved down one install band, 40K+ to 30K+; FAQ Concertina moved down one install band, 700+ to 600+. That's a single step across the whole window, so there's no trajectory to draw. The download trend below moves daily.

Metric	Accordion FAQ	FAQ Concertina
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	30K–40K ✓	600–700
Active installs, change over ~6 months Compares the public install bands. One band step shows as the band change, not a percentage.	40K+ → 30K+	700+ → 600+ ✓
Overall health	B · 73 ✓	D · 49
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	59/100 ✓	3/100
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	91/100 ✓	87/100
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (weighted for review count)	4.6★ ✓	4.4★
Reviews	676 ✓	22
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	83/100 ✓	50/100
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Low ✓	Elevated
Last updated	1.1y ago ✓	4.8y ago
Downloads, last 30d	2.6K ✓	182
Download momentum, last 30d vs prior 30d Dips that follow a release spike are normal: wp.org counts every update as a download, so the weeks after a release run lower.	+5%	+29%
Install conversion Active installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower.	2.3% ✓	2.1%
Category	Blocks	Blocks

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

Release activity

Accordion FAQFAQ Concertina

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.