Scroll-Rec vs Update from Bottom

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

Health D41

Health D46

Active-install trajectory

Update from Bottom moved down one install band, 400+ to 300+. That's a single step across the whole window, so there's no trajectory to draw. The download trend below moves daily.

Metric	Scroll-Rec	Update from Bottom
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	—	300–400 ✓
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	—	-25% ✓
Overall health	—	D · 46 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	3/100	3/100
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	—	78/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	—	70/100 ✓
Rating (weighted for review count)	—	4.1★ ✓
Reviews	0	3 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	42/100 ✓	37/100
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Elevated ✓	High
Last updated	4.7y ago ✓	10.1y ago
Downloads · 30d	33	103 ✓
Install conversion Active installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower.	—	5.1% ✓
Category	Uncategorized	Uncategorized

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

Release activity

Scroll-RecUpdate from Bottom

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.