RobArt Text Collector vs The Paste

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

RobArt Text Collector

by Rob Art

Health B83

The Paste

by podpirate

Health B76

Active-install trajectory

RobArt Text CollectorThe Paste

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	RobArt Text Collector	The Paste
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	40–50	9K–10K ✓
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	-33%	-10% ✓
Overall health	B · 83 ✓	B · 76
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	100/100 ✓	67/100
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	74/100	91/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (adjusted)	3.98★	4.59★ ✓
Reviews	1	35 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	88/100	88/100
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Low	Low
Last updated	5d ago ✓	11mo ago
Downloads · 30d	500	1.2K ✓
Install conversion Active installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower.	1.6%	8.5% ✓
Category	Uncategorized	Media

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

Release activity

RobArt Text CollectorThe Paste

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.