Salon Booking System vs Appointment Booking Plugin

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

Salon Booking System

by Dimitri Grassi

Health A87

Appointment Booking Plugin

by LatePoint

Health A91

Active-install trajectory

Salon Booking System Appointment Booking Plugin

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	Salon Booking System	Appointment Booking Plugin
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	2K–3K	100K–200K ✓
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	-33%	0% ✓
Overall health	A · 87	A · 91 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	100/100	100/100
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	85/100	96/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (adjusted)	4.35★	4.79★ ✓
Reviews	180 ✓	99
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	97/100	99/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Low	Low
Last updated	6d ago ✓	23d ago
Downloads · 30d	12.2K	63.9K ✓
Category	Booking & Events	Booking & Events

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

Release activity

Salon Booking System Appointment Booking Plugin

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.